Information about #3CA4D7 color

#3CA4D7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3CA4D7 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(60, 164, 215) — 23.5% red, 64.3% green, 84.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 61 / 20 / 0 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3CA4D7 is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Summer Sky (#38B0DE). Slightly further away sit Peacock (#33A1C9) and Maximum Blue (#47ABCC).

The recipe behind #3CA4D7 is rgb(60, 164, 215), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #3CA4D7: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3CA4D7 color variations

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

#3CA4D7 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 #3CA4D7

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

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Picton Blue color link
Picton Blue

#45B1E8

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3CA4D7
  • RGB60, 164, 215
  • CMYK61, 20, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(60, 164, 215)
  • HSL200°, 66%, 54%
  • HSL Precise199.742°, 65.957%, 53.922%
  • HSV200°, 72%, 84%
  • HSB200°, 72%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.643, 0.843)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.643, 0.843, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.643, 0.843)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3CA4D7
  • DECIMAL ID3974359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01