Information about #3A494B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3A494B belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(58, 73, 75) — 22.7% red, 28.6% green, 29.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 1 / 0 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3A494B reads as a calm, restrained cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hauraki (#3A4D49). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Arsenic (#3B444B) and Isobar (#374846).

In RGB terms — rgb(58, 73, 75) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3A494B: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3A494B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3A494B color variations

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

#3A494B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3A494B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2E3A3B

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#222B2C

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#171D1D

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#0B0E0E

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Black

#000000

#3A494B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#465456

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#536061

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#616B6C

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#707576

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Grey

#808080

#3A494B 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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#393B4A

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#39424A

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#394A46

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#394A3F

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#3B4A39

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#3A494B 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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#4B3C3A
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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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#4B443A
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#4B3A40
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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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#3A4B44
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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
#3A494B
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#4B3A49
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#494B3A
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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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#3C3A4B
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#4B3C3A
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#494B3A
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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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#443A4B
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#4B3C3A
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#404B3A
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Nearest named colors to #3A494B

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

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Silk Crepe Brown color link
Silk Crepe Brown

#354E4B

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Majestic Blue color link
Majestic Blue

#36434A

Kimono Storage color link
Kimono Storage

#3D4C51

Matte Charcoal color link
Matte Charcoal

#3B4248

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Metallic Gunmetal color link
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

#3A494B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A494B
  • RGB58, 73, 75
  • CMYK7, 1, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(58, 73, 75)
  • HSL187°, 13%, 26%
  • HSL Precise187.059°, 12.782%, 26.078%
  • HSV187°, 23%, 29%
  • HSB187°, 23%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.286, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.286, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.286, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3A494B
  • DECIMAL ID3819851
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers313 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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