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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#3C6580 — Pine
#3C6580 is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 204° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #3C6580
- f5f8fa
- d5e2eb
- b5ccdc
- 95b7cd
- 75a1be
- 558baf
- 447291
- 355971
- 264051
- 172731
- 080e11
Color schemes using #3C6580
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#3C6580 FAQ
What color is #3C6580?
#3C6580 is a shade of pine in the blue family. It has a hue of 204 degrees, 36% saturation and 37% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #3C6580?
#3C6580 is rgb(60, 101, 128) in RGB, hsl(204, 36%, 37%) in HSL, and cmyk(53%, 21%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #3C6580?
White text on this background reaches 6.24:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.37:1.
What colors go well with #3C6580?
Its direct complement is #80583C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #803C43 and #807A3C gives you contrast without the vibration.