Information about #3B4841 color

#3B4841 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3B4841 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 72, 65) — 23.1% red, 28.2% green, 25.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 3 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3B4841 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pioneer (#394541). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mica (#3C4543) and Tali Green (#39453C).

The recipe behind #3B4841 is rgb(59, 72, 65), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3B4841 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3B4841 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3B4841 color variations

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

#3B4841 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 #3B4841

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

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Tali Green color link
Tali Green

#39453C

Jurassic color link
Jurassic

#37443E

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Gravity color link
Gravity

#3D4040

Charade color link
Charade

#394043

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B4841
  • RGB59, 72, 65
  • CMYK5, 0, 3, 72
  • CSSrgb(59, 72, 65)
  • HSL148°, 10%, 26%
  • HSL Precise147.692°, 9.924%, 25.686%
  • HSV148°, 18%, 28%
  • HSB148°, 18%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.282, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.282, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.282, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3B4841
  • DECIMAL ID3885121
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01