Information about #3C4343 color

#3C4343 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3C4343 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 67, 67) — 23.5% red, 26.3% green, 26.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 0 / 74. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3C4343 reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mica (#3C4543). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Charcoal Grey (#3C4142) and Half Foundry (#3E4145).

The recipe behind #3C4343 is rgb(60, 67, 67), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3C4343 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3C4343 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3C4343 color variations

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

#3C4343 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 #3C4343

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

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Charade color link
Charade

#394043

Gravity color link
Gravity

#3D4040

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C4343
  • RGB60, 67, 67
  • CMYK3, 0, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(60, 67, 67)
  • HSL180°, 6%, 25%
  • HSL Precise180°, 5.512%, 24.902%
  • HSV180°, 10%, 26%
  • HSB180°, 10%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.263, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.263, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.263, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C4343
  • DECIMAL ID3949379
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01