Information about #3CB2D4 color

#3CB2D4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3CB2D4 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 178, 212) (23.5% red, 69.8% green, 83.1% blue), or CMYK 60 / 13 / 0 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored aqua cyan, #3CB2D4 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Summer Sky (#38B0DE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maximum Blue (#47ABCC) and Aquarius (#43A8C5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 178, 212)), which gives #3CB2D4 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3CB2D4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #3CB2D4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3CB2D4 color variations

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

#3CB2D4 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 #3CB2D4

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

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Picton Blue color link
Picton Blue

#45B1E8

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Sea Serpent color link
Sea Serpent

#4BC7CF

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3CB2D4
  • RGB60, 178, 212
  • CMYK60, 13, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(60, 178, 212)
  • HSL193°, 64%, 53%
  • HSL Precise193.421°, 63.866%, 53.333%
  • HSV193°, 72%, 83%
  • HSB193°, 72%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.698, 0.831)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.698, 0.831, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.698, 0.831)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3CB2D4
  • DECIMAL ID3977940
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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