Information about #353031 color

#353031 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #353031 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(53, 48, 49) — 20.8% red, 18.8% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 79. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#353031 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Diesel (#353131). Nearby in the Register you will also find Barbecue (#363030) and Sheer Black (#332F2F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(53, 48, 49)), which gives #353031 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:79) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#353031 color variations

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

#353031 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 #353031

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

Half Diesel color link
Half Diesel

#353131

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Gondola color link
Gondola

#373332

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Banjul color link
Banjul

#34322D

Jet color link
Jet

#343434

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#353031
  • RGB53, 48, 49
  • CMYK0, 2, 2, 79
  • CSSrgb(53, 48, 49)
  • HSL348°, 5%, 20%
  • HSL Precise348°, 4.95%, 19.804%
  • HSV348°, 9%, 21%
  • HSB348°, 9%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.188, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.188, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.188, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID353031
  • DECIMAL ID3485745
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01