Information about #37363A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#37363A falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(55, 54, 58) — 21.6% red, 21.2% green, 22.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 2 / 0 / 77. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #37363A reads as a softly muted neutral grey and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Onyx (#353839). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Shark (#34363A) and Vulcan (#36383C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(55, 54, 58)), which gives #37363A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #37363A: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #37363A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#37363A color variations

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#37363A 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 #37363A

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

Onyx color link
Onyx

#353839

HLH SG Grey color link
HLH SG Grey

#383838

Vulcan color link
Vulcan

#36383C

Shark color link
Shark

#34363A

Dark Grey color link
Dark Grey

#363737

Botany Bay color link
Botany Bay

#373837

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

Atom color link
Atom

#373A3C

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Revolver color link
Revolver

#37363F

Possessed color link
Possessed

#373B38

#37363A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#37363A
  • RGB55, 54, 58
  • CMYK1, 2, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(55, 54, 58)
  • HSL255°, 4%, 22%
  • HSL Precise255°, 3.571%, 21.961%
  • HSV255°, 7%, 23%
  • HSB255°, 7%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.216, 0.212, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.216, 0.212, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.216, 0.212, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID37363A
  • DECIMAL ID3618362
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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