Information about #3C393C color

#3C393C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C393C falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(60, 57, 60) — 23.5% red, 22.4% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 0 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3C393C reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rockstar (#3D3A3C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fuscous Grey (#3C3B3C) and Black Sheep (#3E393A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(60, 57, 60)), which gives #3C393C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3C393C color variations

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#3C393C 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 #3C393C

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

Rockstar color link
Rockstar

#3D3A3C

Fuscous Grey color link
Fuscous Grey

#3C3B3C

Black Sheep color link
Black Sheep

#3E393A

Iridium color link
Iridium

#3D3C3A

Eclipse color link
Eclipse

#3F3939

Baltic Sea color link
Baltic Sea

#3C3D3E

Atom color link
Atom

#373A3C

Zeus color link
Zeus

#3B3C38

HLH SG Grey color link
HLH SG Grey

#383838

Black Cat color link
Black Cat

#413839

#3C393C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C393C
  • RGB60, 57, 60
  • CMYK0, 1, 0, 76
  • HSL300°, 3%, 23%
  • HSL Precise300°, 2.564%, 22.941%
  • HSV300°, 5%, 24%
  • HSB300°, 5%, 24%
  • HEX ID3C393C
  • DECIMAL ID3946812
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
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