Information about #393545 color

#393545 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #393545 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(57, 53, 69) — 22.4% red, 20.8% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 6 / 0 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#393545 is a gently muted blue-purple violet that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Martinique (#3C3748). Slightly further away sit Black Marlin (#383740) and Revolver (#37363F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(57, 53, 69)), which gives #393545 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #393545: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #393545 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#393545 color variations

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

#393545 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 #393545

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

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Black Marlin color link
Black Marlin

#383740

Revolver color link
Revolver

#37363F

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Vulcan color link
Vulcan

#36383C

Mine Shaft color link
Mine Shaft

#373E41

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

Atom color link
Atom

#373A3C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#393545
  • RGB57, 53, 69
  • CMYK5, 6, 0, 73
  • CSSrgb(57, 53, 69)
  • HSL255°, 13%, 24%
  • HSL Precise255°, 13.115%, 23.922%
  • HSV255°, 23%, 27%
  • HSB255°, 23%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.224, 0.208, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.224, 0.208, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.224, 0.208, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID393545
  • DECIMAL ID3749189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01