Information about #39494A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #39494A is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(57, 73, 74) — 22.4% red, 28.6% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted aqua cyan, #39494A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hauraki (#3A4D49). Slightly further away sit Isobar (#374846) and Arsenic (#3B444B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(57, 73, 74)), which gives #39494A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #39494A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#39494A color variations

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

#39494A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#39494A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2E3B3B

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#222C2C

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#171D1D

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Black

#000000

#39494A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#536061

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#616B6C

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Grey

#808080

#39494A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#39424A

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#394A45

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#394A3E

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#3B4A39

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#39494A 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
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#4B3B3A
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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
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#4B433A
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#4B3A41
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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
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#3A4B43
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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
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#4B3A4A
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#4A4B3A
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#3B3A4B
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#4B3B3A
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#4A4B3A
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#433A4B
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#4B3B3A
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#414B3A
#414B3A

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Nearest named colors to #39494A

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

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Silk Crepe Brown color link
Silk Crepe Brown

#354E4B

Majestic Blue color link
Majestic Blue

#36434A

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Matte Charcoal color link
Matte Charcoal

#3B4248

New Denim Blue color link
New Denim Blue

#394149

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Kimono Storage color link
Kimono Storage

#3D4C51

#39494A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#39494A
  • RGB57, 73, 74
  • CMYK7, 0, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(57, 73, 74)
  • HSL184°, 13%, 26%
  • HSL Precise183.529°, 12.977%, 25.686%
  • HSV184°, 23%, 29%
  • HSB184°, 23%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.224, 0.286, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.224, 0.286, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.224, 0.286, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID39494A
  • DECIMAL ID3754314
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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