Information about #353436 color

#353436 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #353436 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(53, 52, 54) — 20.8% red, 20.4% green, 21.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 0 / 79. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #353436 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vintage Charcoal (#333436). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bright Charcoal (#333435) and Jet (#343434).

The recipe behind #353436 is rgb(53, 52, 54), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #353436: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:79), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #353436 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#353436 color variations

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

#353436 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 #353436

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

Jet color link
Jet

#343434

Tao Grey color link
Tao Grey

#323436

Dark Grey color link
Dark Grey

#363737

Grey Friars color link
Grey Friars

#313436

Dna color link
Dna

#333633

Gumboot color link
Gumboot

#313337

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

#353436 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#353436
  • RGB53, 52, 54
  • CMYK0, 1, 0, 79
  • CSSrgb(53, 52, 54)
  • HSL270°, 2%, 21%
  • HSL Precise270°, 1.887%, 20.784%
  • HSV270°, 4%, 21%
  • HSB270°, 4%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.204, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.204, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.204, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID353436
  • DECIMAL ID3486774
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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