Information about #3C6B69 color

#3C6B69 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3C6B69 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(60, 107, 105) — 23.5% red, 42% green, 41.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 1 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3C6B69 presents itself as a moderately toned water-like cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Boomtown (#346672). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tax Break (#496569) and Muse (#2E696D).

The recipe behind #3C6B69 is rgb(60, 107, 105), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3C6B69 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #3C6B69 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3C6B69 color variations

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#3C6B69 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 #3C6B69

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

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C6B69
  • RGB60, 107, 105
  • CMYK18, 0, 1, 58
  • CSSrgb(60, 107, 105)
  • HSL177°, 28%, 33%
  • HSL Precise177.447°, 28.144%, 32.745%
  • HSV177°, 44%, 42%
  • HSB177°, 44%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.420, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.420, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.420, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3C6B69
  • DECIMAL ID3959657
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01