Information about #3B3B1B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#3B3B1B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 59, 27) — 23.1% red, 23.1% green, 10.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 13 / 77. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3B3B1B reads as a mildly saturated sunny yellow and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Thatch Green (#403D19). Slightly further away sit Pullman Green (#3B331C) and Longbush (#413922).

The recipe behind #3B3B1B is rgb(59, 59, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3B3B1B: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:77) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3B3B1B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3B3B1B color variations

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

#3B3B1B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3B3B1B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#3B3B1B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#3B3B1B 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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#3B3B1B 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #3B3B1B

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

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Pullman Green color link
Pullman Green

#3B331C

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Birch color link
Birch

#3F3726

Bathurst color link
Bathurst

#3C4027

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Cola color link
Cola

#3C3024

Bivouac Green color link
Bivouac Green

#403225

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Graphite color link
Graphite

#383428

#3B3B1B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B3B1B
  • RGB59, 59, 27
  • CMYK0, 0, 13, 77
  • CSSrgb(59, 59, 27)
  • HSL60°, 37%, 17%
  • HSL Precise60°, 37.209%, 16.863%
  • HSV60°, 54%, 23%
  • HSB60°, 54%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.231, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.231, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.231, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3B3B1B
  • DECIMAL ID3881755
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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