Information about #3E6556 color

#3E6556 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3E6556 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(62, 101, 86) — 24.3% red, 39.6% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 6 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3E6556 is a softly toned fresh green-cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Stromboli (#406356). Slightly further away sit Homegrown (#366154) and Alfresco (#34664F).

The recipe behind #3E6556 is rgb(62, 101, 86), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3E6556: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3E6556 color variations

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#3E6556 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 #3E6556

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

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Poker Green color link
Poker Green

#35654D

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

Eureka color link
Eureka

#415B4E

Gecko color link
Gecko

#45634B

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E6556
  • RGB62, 101, 86
  • CMYK15, 0, 6, 60
  • CSSrgb(62, 101, 86)
  • HSL157°, 24%, 32%
  • HSL Precise156.923°, 23.926%, 31.961%
  • HSV157°, 39%, 40%
  • HSB157°, 39%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.396, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.396, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.396, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E6556
  • DECIMAL ID4089174
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01