Information about #3D6161 color

#3D6161 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3D6161 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(61, 97, 97) (23.9% red, 38% green, 38% blue), or CMYK 14 / 0 / 0 / 62 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3D6161 is a calm, restrained water-like cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Timekeeper (#41595A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stromboli (#406356) and San Juan (#445761).

In RGB terms — rgb(61, 97, 97) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3D6161 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3D6161 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3D6161 color variations

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

#3D6161 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 #3D6161

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

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3D6161
  • RGB61, 97, 97
  • CMYK14, 0, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(61, 97, 97)
  • HSL180°, 23%, 31%
  • HSL Precise180°, 22.785%, 30.98%
  • HSV180°, 37%, 38%
  • HSB180°, 37%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.239, 0.380, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.239, 0.380, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.239, 0.380, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3D6161
  • DECIMAL ID4022625
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01