Information about #3E3A43 color

#3E3A43 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3E3A43 falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(62, 58, 67) — 24.3% red, 22.7% green, 26.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 4 / 0 / 74. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted neutral grey, #3E3A43 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ship Grey (#3E3A44). Slightly further away sit Martinique (#3C3748) and Baltic Sea (#3C3D3E).

The recipe behind #3E3A43 is rgb(62, 58, 67), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3E3A43: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3E3A43 color variations

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#3E3A43 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 #3E3A43

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

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

Baltic Sea color link
Baltic Sea

#3C3D3E

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Gravity color link
Gravity

#3D4040

Rockstar color link
Rockstar

#3D3A3C

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Black Marlin color link
Black Marlin

#383740

Fuscous Grey color link
Fuscous Grey

#3C3B3C

Charade color link
Charade

#394043

#3E3A43 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E3A43
  • RGB62, 58, 67
  • CMYK2, 4, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(62, 58, 67)
  • HSL267°, 7%, 25%
  • HSL Precise266.667°, 7.2%, 24.51%
  • HSV267°, 13%, 26%
  • HSB267°, 13%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.227, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.227, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.227, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E3A43
  • DECIMAL ID4078147
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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