Information about #3C6062 color

#3C6062 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C6062 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(60, 96, 98) — 23.5% red, 37.6% green, 38.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 1 / 0 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3C6062 is a softly toned aqua cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Timekeeper (#41595A). Slightly further away sit San Juan (#445761) and Undercurrent (#365C6C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 96, 98)), which gives #3C6062 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3C6062: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3C6062 color variations

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#3C6062 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #3C6062

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C6062
  • RGB60, 96, 98
  • CMYK15, 1, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(60, 96, 98)
  • HSL183°, 24%, 31%
  • HSL Precise183.158°, 24.051%, 30.98%
  • HSV183°, 39%, 38%
  • HSB183°, 39%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.376, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.376, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.376, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3C6062
  • DECIMAL ID3956834
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01