Information about #3E3836 color

#3E3836 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3E3836 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(62, 56, 54) (24.3% red, 22% green, 21.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 3 / 76 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #3E3836 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Eclipse (#3F3939). Slightly further away sit Smoky Charcoal (#3B3737) and Half Barbecue (#3C3537).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(62, 56, 54)), which gives #3E3836 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3E3836: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3E3836 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3E3836 color variations

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

#3E3836 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#685E5B

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#918580

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#B5ADAA

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#DAD6D4

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White

#FFFFFF

#3E3836 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#322D2B

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#252120

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#191615

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#0C0B0A

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Black

#000000

#3E3836 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#4C4644

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#595452

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#666261

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#737070

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Grey

#808080

#3E3836 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3E3637

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#3E363B

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#3E3836 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
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#373D3F
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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
#3E3836
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#37393F
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#373F3D
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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
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#3F3739
#3F3739

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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
#3E3836
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#373F39
#373F39

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#39373F
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#3D3F37
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#373D3F
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#39373F
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#393F37
#393F37

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#373D3F
#373D3F

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#3D373F
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Nearest named colors to #3E3836

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

Smoky Charcoal color link
Smoky Charcoal

#3B3737

Eclipse color link
Eclipse

#3F3939

Half Barbecue color link
Half Barbecue

#3C3537

Black Sheep color link
Black Sheep

#3E393A

Black Cat color link
Black Cat

#413839

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Triple Dune color link
Triple Dune

#3A3833

Black Olive color link
Black Olive

#3B3C36

Squall color link
Squall

#3A3B35

Ironsand color link
Ironsand

#393735

Zeus color link
Zeus

#3B3C38

Platypus color link
Platypus

#3D3334

#3E3836 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E3836
  • RGB62, 56, 54
  • CMYK0, 2, 3, 76
  • CSSrgb(62, 56, 54)
  • HSL15°, 7%, 23%
  • HSL Precise15°, 6.897%, 22.745%
  • HSV15°, 13%, 24%
  • HSB15°, 13%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.220, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.220, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.220, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3E3836
  • DECIMAL ID4077622
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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