Information about #3E6B70 color

#3E6B70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3E6B70 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(62, 107, 112) — 24.3% red, 42% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 2 / 0 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced cyan, #3E6B70 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Boomtown (#346672). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Teal (#3B7577) and Bismark (#486C7A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(62, 107, 112)), which gives #3E6B70 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3E6B70 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3E6B70 color variations

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#3E6B70 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 #3E6B70

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

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E6B70
  • RGB62, 107, 112
  • CMYK20, 2, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(62, 107, 112)
  • HSL186°, 29%, 34%
  • HSL Precise186°, 28.736%, 34.118%
  • HSV186°, 45%, 44%
  • HSB186°, 45%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.420, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.420, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.420, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E6B70
  • DECIMAL ID4090736
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01