Information about #3E423D color

#3E423D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3E423D belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(62, 66, 61) — 24.3% red, 25.9% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 2 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3E423D is a muted, almost neutral grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gravity (#3D4040). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rusty Storeroom (#3A403B) and Charcoal Grey (#3C4142).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(62, 66, 61)), which gives #3E423D its character. If you plan to put text on a #3E423D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3E423D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3E423D color variations

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#3E423D 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 #3E423D

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

Gravity color link
Gravity

#3D4040

Baltic Sea color link
Baltic Sea

#3C3D3E

Windswept color link
Windswept

#434141

Iridium color link
Iridium

#3D3C3A

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Jurassic color link
Jurassic

#37443E

Fuscous Grey color link
Fuscous Grey

#3C3B3C

#3E423D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E423D
  • RGB62, 66, 61
  • CMYK2, 0, 2, 74
  • CSSrgb(62, 66, 61)
  • HSL108°, 4%, 25%
  • HSL Precise108°, 3.937%, 24.902%
  • HSV108°, 8%, 26%
  • HSB108°, 8%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.259, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.259, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.259, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E423D
  • DECIMAL ID4080189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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