Information about Fuscous Grey color

#3C3B3C - Fuscous Grey color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3C3B3C ("Fuscous Grey") belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 59, 60) (23.5% red, 23.1% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 0 / 76 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #3C3B3C leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 practically indistinguishable from Rockstar (#3D3A3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Iridium (#3D3C3A) and Baltic Sea (#3C3D3E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(60, 59, 60)), which gives #3C3B3C its character. If you plan to put text on a #3C3B3C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Fuscous Grey" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Fuscous Grey color variations

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

Fuscous Grey color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Fuscous Grey

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#626062

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#8A888A

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White

#FFFFFF

Fuscous Grey color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Fuscous Grey

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Drawlz Brand Co. Black Noir

#0B0B0B
Black

#000000

Fuscous Grey color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Fuscous Grey

#3C3B3C
#484748

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#565556

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#717171

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Grey

#808080

Fuscous Grey 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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Fuscous Grey

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Fuscous Grey 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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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
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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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#3C3B3C
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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
#3C3B3C
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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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Fuscous Grey

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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
#3C3B3C
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Nearest named colors to Fuscous Grey

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Rockstar color link
Rockstar

#3D3A3C

Iridium color link
Iridium

#3D3C3A

Baltic Sea color link
Baltic Sea

#3C3D3E

Black Sheep color link
Black Sheep

#3E393A

Double Gravel color link
Double Gravel

#3A3C39

Zeus color link
Zeus

#3B3C38

Eclipse color link
Eclipse

#3F3939

Atom color link
Atom

#373A3C

Rusty Storeroom color link
Rusty Storeroom

#3A403B

Black Olive color link
Black Olive

#3B3C36

Possessed color link
Possessed

#373B38

HLH SG Grey color link
HLH SG Grey

#383838

Fuscous Grey color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C3B3C
  • RGB60, 59, 60
  • CMYK0, 0, 0, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 59, 60)
  • HSL300°, 1%, 23%
  • HSL Precise300°, 0.84%, 23.333%
  • HSV300°, 2%, 24%
  • HSB300°, 2%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.231, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.231, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.231, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C3B3C
  • DECIMAL ID3947324
  • Name Length12
  • This page visited900 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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