Information about #3A3A36 color

#3A3A36 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3A3A36 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(58, 58, 54) — 22.7% red, 22.7% green, 21.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 2 / 77. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #3A3A36 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 almost identical to Squall (#3A3B35). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Olive (#3B3C36) and Zeus (#3B3C38).

In RGB terms — rgb(58, 58, 54) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3A3A36: 11.4:1 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. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3A3A36 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3A3A36 color variations

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#3A3A36 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 #3A3A36

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

Squall color link
Squall

#3A3B35

Black Olive color link
Black Olive

#3B3C36

Zeus color link
Zeus

#3B3C38

Ironsand color link
Ironsand

#393735

HLH SG Grey color link
HLH SG Grey

#383838

Triple Dune color link
Triple Dune

#3A3833

Possessed color link
Possessed

#373B38

Botany Bay color link
Botany Bay

#373837

Dark Grey color link
Dark Grey

#363737

Iridium color link
Iridium

#3D3C3A

#3A3A36 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A3A36
  • RGB58, 58, 54
  • CMYK0, 0, 2, 77
  • CSSrgb(58, 58, 54)
  • HSL60°, 4%, 22%
  • HSL Precise60°, 3.571%, 21.961%
  • HSV60°, 7%, 23%
  • HSB60°, 7%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.227, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.227, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.227, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3A3A36
  • DECIMAL ID3815990
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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