Information about #3C898B color

#3C898B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3C898B is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 137, 139) (23.5% red, 53.7% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 31 / 1 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3C898B is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Chill (#408F90). Slightly further away sit Sea Turtle Green (#438D80) and Landmark (#3E9889).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 137, 139)), which gives #3C898B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. #3C898B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C898B color variations

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

#3C898B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3C898B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2F6D6F

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#235153

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#173637

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#0B1B1B

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Black

#000000

#3C898B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#47888A

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#548789

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#618586

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Grey

#808080

#3C898B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3B488B

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#3C898B 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
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#8B3E3C
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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
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#8B663C
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#8B3C61
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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
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#3C8B66
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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
#3C898B
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#8B3C89
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#898B3C
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#3E3C8B
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#8B3E3C
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#898B3C
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#663C8B
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#8B3E3C
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#618B3C
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Nearest named colors to #3C898B

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

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Sea Turtle Green color link
Sea Turtle Green

#438D80

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

#3C898B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C898B
  • RGB60, 137, 139
  • CMYK31, 1, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(60, 137, 139)
  • HSL182°, 40%, 39%
  • HSL Precise181.519°, 39.698%, 39.02%
  • HSV182°, 57%, 55%
  • HSB182°, 57%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.537, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.537, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.537, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3C898B
  • DECIMAL ID3967371
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers313 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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