Information about #3C95CD color

#3C95CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3C95CD is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 149, 205) (23.5% red, 58.4% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 57 / 22 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3C95CD is a confidently colored azure 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 just a few steps away from Celestial Blue (#4997D0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Ivy (#3090C7) and Peacock (#33A1C9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 149, 205)), which gives #3C95CD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #3C95CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3C95CD color variations

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#3C95CD 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 #3C95CD

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

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C95CD
  • RGB60, 149, 205
  • CMYK57, 22, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(60, 149, 205)
  • HSL203°, 59%, 52%
  • HSL Precise203.172°, 59.184%, 51.961%
  • HSV203°, 71%, 80%
  • HSB203°, 71%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.584, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.584, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.584, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3C95CD
  • DECIMAL ID3970509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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