Information about #3C6085 color

#3C6085 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3C6085 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 96, 133) (23.5% red, 37.6% green, 52.2% blue), or CMYK 29 / 15 / 0 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3C6085 presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wavelength (#3C6886). Nearby in the Register you will also find Matisse (#365C7D) and Blue Ashes (#3B5F78).

In RGB terms — rgb(60, 96, 133) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3C6085 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. #3C6085 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C6085 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#3C6085 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 #3C6085

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

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C6085
  • RGB60, 96, 133
  • CMYK29, 15, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(60, 96, 133)
  • HSL210°, 38%, 38%
  • HSL Precise210.411°, 37.824%, 37.843%
  • HSV210°, 55%, 52%
  • HSB210°, 55%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.376, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.376, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.376, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3C6085
  • DECIMAL ID3956869
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01