Information about #3EC2CE color

#3EC2CE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3EC2CE falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(62, 194, 206) — 24.3% red, 76.1% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 56 / 5 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3EC2CE reads as a clearly saturated aqua cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Macaw Blue Green (#43BFC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jellyfish (#46C7C7) and Sea Serpent (#4BC7CF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(62, 194, 206)), which gives #3EC2CE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #3EC2CE: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #3EC2CE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3EC2CE color variations

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

#3EC2CE 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 #3EC2CE

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3EC2CE
  • RGB62, 194, 206
  • CMYK56, 5, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(62, 194, 206)
  • HSL185°, 60%, 53%
  • HSL Precise185°, 59.504%, 52.549%
  • HSV185°, 70%, 81%
  • HSB185°, 70%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.761, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.761, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.761, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3EC2CE
  • DECIMAL ID4113102
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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