Information about #3A4545 color

#3A4545 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3A4545 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(58, 69, 69) — 22.7% red, 27.1% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 0 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3A4545 presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mica (#3C4543). Slightly further away sit Pioneer (#394541) and Isobar (#374846).

The recipe behind #3A4545 is rgb(58, 69, 69), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3A4545: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3A4545 color variations

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

#3A4545 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 #3A4545

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

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Charade color link
Charade

#394043

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A4545
  • RGB58, 69, 69
  • CMYK4, 0, 0, 73
  • CSSrgb(58, 69, 69)
  • HSL180°, 9%, 25%
  • HSL Precise180°, 8.661%, 24.902%
  • HSV180°, 16%, 27%
  • HSB180°, 16%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.271, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.271, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.271, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3A4545
  • DECIMAL ID3818821
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01