Information about #3C6DCD color

#3C6DCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C6DCD falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 109, 205) — 23.5% red, 42.7% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 57 / 38 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3C6DCD presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Han Blue (#446CCF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Flat Medium Blue (#3A5FCD) and Marge Hair Blue (#4872D3).

In RGB terms — rgb(60, 109, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. No one has named #3C6DCD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3C6DCD color variations

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

#3C6DCD 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 #3C6DCD

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

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Savoy Blue color link
Savoy Blue

#4B61D1

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C6DCD
  • RGB60, 109, 205
  • CMYK57, 38, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(60, 109, 205)
  • HSL220°, 59%, 52%
  • HSL Precise219.724°, 59.184%, 51.961%
  • HSV220°, 71%, 80%
  • HSB220°, 71%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.427, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.427, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.427, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3C6DCD
  • DECIMAL ID3960269
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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