Information about #3A4B48 color

#3A4B48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3A4B48 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(58, 75, 72) — 22.7% red, 29.4% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 1 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3A4B48 reads as a gently muted cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hauraki (#3A4D49). Nearby in the Register you will also find Isobar (#374846) and Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(58, 75, 72)), which gives #3A4B48 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3A4B48 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3A4B48 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3A4B48 color variations

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#3A4B48 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 #3A4B48

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

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Canyon color link
Canyon

#434E46

#3A4B48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A4B48
  • RGB58, 75, 72
  • CMYK7, 0, 1, 71
  • CSSrgb(58, 75, 72)
  • HSL169°, 13%, 26%
  • HSL Precise169.412°, 12.782%, 26.078%
  • HSV169°, 23%, 29%
  • HSB169°, 23%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.294, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.294, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.294, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3A4B48
  • DECIMAL ID3820360
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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