Information about #3E373C color
Basic facts about this digital color
A muted, almost neutral grey, #3E373C carries a shadowy depth. 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 a hair away from Black Sheep (#3E393A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rockstar (#3D3A3C) and Eclipse (#3F3939).
In RGB terms — rgb(62, 55, 60) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3E373C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3E373C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#3E373C color variations
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#3E373C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#3E373C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#3E373C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#3E373C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3E373C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #3E373C color
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Nearest named colors to #3E373C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3E393A
#3D3A3C
#3F3939
#413839
#413639
#3C3B3C
#43373A
#3D3C3A
#3C3537
#3B3737
#42333A
#3F313A
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#3E373C
- RGB62, 55, 60
- CMYK0, 3, 1, 76
- CSSrgb(62, 55, 60)
- HSL317°, 6%, 23%
- HSL Precise317.143°, 5.983%, 22.941%
- HSV317°, 11%, 24%
- HSB317°, 11%, 24%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
- GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.216, 0.235)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.216, 0.235, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.216, 0.235)
- Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID3E373C
- DECIMAL ID4077372
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
