#3C4440 Color Information

Hex color code: #3C4440

A understated cyan shade, #3C4440 appears as (60, 68, 64) in RGB and (150°, 6%, 25%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#3C4440
RGB
60, 68, 64
HSL
150°, 6%, 25%
CMYK
12%, 0%, 6%, 73%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #3C4440;
background-color: #3C4440;
border-color: #3C4440;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #3C4440;
border: 2px solid #3C4440;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#3C4440]
text-[#3C4440]
border-[#3C4440]
shadow-[0_0_10px_3C4440]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3C4440, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #3C4440; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #3C4440; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #3C4440; background-color: #3C444015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #3C444020; border-left: 4px solid #3C4440; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #3C4440; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #3C4440 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

60, 68, 64

Red: 60 / Green: 68 / Blue: 64

HSL

150°, 6%, 25%

Hue: 150° / Saturation: 6% / Lightness: 25%

CMYK

12%, 0%, 6%, 73%

Cyan: 12% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 6% / Key: 73%

What color is #3C4440?

#3C4440 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #3C4440 to RGB:

rgb(60, 68, 64)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #3C4440 to HSL:

hsl(150, 6%, 25%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #3C4440 to CMYK:

cmyk(12%, 0%, 6%, 73%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral cyan tone, #3C4440 has RGB (60, 68, 64) and HSL (150°, 6%, 25%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #3C4440 is #443C40, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #3C443C.

Use #3C4440 in CSS: color: #3C4440 or background-color: #3C4440. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #3C4440

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.09:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3C4440?

#3C4440 is a neutral cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #3C4440?

#3C4440 in RGB is (60, 68, 64) - 60 red, 68 green, and 64 blue.

How to use #3C4440 in CSS?

Use #3C4440 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #3C4440?

#443C40 (complementary), #3C443C (analogous), and #181B1A (lighter shade) work well with #3C4440.