#3C869A Color
#3C869A is rgb(60, 134, 154) in RGB, hsl(193, 44%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 13%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3C869Argb(60, 134, 154)hsl(193, 44%, 42%)hsv(193, 61%, 60%)cmyk(61%, 13%, 0%, 40%)oklch(58.1% 0.079 218.3)lab(51.90% -19.21 -18.07)lch(51.90% 26.37 223.25)What #3C869A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #3C869A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3C869A Channel Values
How #3C869A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 60 · G 134 · B 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 44% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 61% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.14:1 vs white · 5.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3C869A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #3C869A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3C869A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #3C869A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #3C869A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#3C869A#7D7D9A#69819A#74749B#627C9B#348989#378890#7D7D7DUsing #3C869A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3c869a: #3C869A;background-color: #3C869A;colors: { 'color-3c869a': '#3C869A' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.525, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_3c869a">#3C869A</color>fill="#3C869A"More Teal Colors
#3C869A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3C869A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3C869A?
#3C869A is a mid-tone teal — rgb(60, 134, 154) in RGB and hsl(193, 44%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.82.
What is the RGB value of #3C869A?
#3C869A is rgb(60, 134, 154) — red 60, green 134, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3C869A?
#3C869A converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 13%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3C869A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3C869A scores 4.14:1 against white and 5.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3C869A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3C869A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 13.78, which is visibly different.
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