#3C6176 Hex Color

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This muted, dusty blue feels serious and controlled. Because it carries an air of professional reliability, #3c6176 works well for corporate branding, technology, or finance projects. The dim, cool tone provides a sturdy backdrop for designs that need to communicate stability without appearing overly bright. The hex code for this moody, matte shade is #3c6176.

Questions about #3c6176

What is #3c6176 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3c6176 is rgb(60, 97, 118), in HSL hsl(202, 33%, 35%) and in CMYK 49%, 18%, 0%, 54%.
What design aesthetic works best with #3c6176?
This color excels in professional and corporate branding where you need to communicate stability without high-energy brightness. Because it is a muted, dusty blue, it functions beautifully as a reliable background or a secondary accent in technology and finance layouts.
Is #3c6176 readable on white or black?
#3c6176 has a 6.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.16:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.