Information about #352F42 color

#352F42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#352F42 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(53, 47, 66) — 20.8% red, 18.4% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 7 / 0 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #352F42 reads as a softly toned blue-purple violet and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Catch (#34343C). Slightly further away sit Revolver (#37363F) and Tarot (#38293D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(53, 47, 66)), which gives #352F42 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #352F42 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#352F42 color variations

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

#352F42 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 #352F42

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

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

Revolver color link
Revolver

#37363F

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Black Marlin color link
Black Marlin

#383740

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Crater Smoke color link
Crater Smoke

#2F2E3A

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Shark color link
Shark

#34363A

Vulcan color link
Vulcan

#36383C

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#352F42
  • RGB53, 47, 66
  • CMYK5, 7, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(53, 47, 66)
  • HSL259°, 17%, 22%
  • HSL Precise258.947°, 16.814%, 22.157%
  • HSV259°, 29%, 26%
  • HSB259°, 29%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.184, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.184, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.184, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID352F42
  • DECIMAL ID3485506
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01