Information about #3B4349 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3B4349 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 67, 73) — 23.1% red, 26.3% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 2 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned sky-leaning azure, #3B4349 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Matte Charcoal (#3B4248). Slightly further away sit Arsenic (#3B444B) and New Denim Blue (#394149).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(59, 67, 73)), which gives #3B4349 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. 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, #3B4349 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3B4349 color variations

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#3B4349 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 #3B4349

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

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Charade color link
Charade

#394043

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

#3B4349 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B4349
  • RGB59, 67, 73
  • CMYK5, 2, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(59, 67, 73)
  • HSL206°, 11%, 26%
  • HSL Precise205.714°, 10.606%, 25.882%
  • HSV206°, 19%, 29%
  • HSB206°, 19%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.263, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.263, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.263, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3B4349
  • DECIMAL ID3883849
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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