Information about #3E473E color

#3E473E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3E473E falls into the Green Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(62, 71, 62) — 24.3% red, 27.8% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 4 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #3E473E sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mica (#3C4543). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pioneer (#394541) and Trainspotter (#44493F).

The recipe behind #3E473E is rgb(62, 71, 62), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #3E473E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3E473E color variations

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#3E473E 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 #3E473E

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

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Gravity color link
Gravity

#3D4040

Jurassic color link
Jurassic

#37443E

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Windswept color link
Windswept

#434141

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

#3E473E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E473E
  • RGB62, 71, 62
  • CMYK4, 0, 4, 72
  • CSSrgb(62, 71, 62)
  • HSL120°, 7%, 26%
  • HSL Precise120°, 6.767%, 26.078%
  • HSV120°, 13%, 28%
  • HSB120°, 13%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.278, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.278, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.278, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E473E
  • DECIMAL ID4081470
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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