Information about Half Diesel color

#353131 - Half Diesel color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#353131, known as "Half Diesel", falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(53, 49, 49) — 20.8% red, 19.2% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 79. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#353131 is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Barbecue (#363030). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Bokara Grey (#353333) and Gondola (#373332).

In RGB terms — rgb(53, 49, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:79), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Half Diesel" in the Register.

Half Diesel color variations

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

Half Diesel 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 Half Diesel

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

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

Gondola color link
Gondola

#373332

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Banjul color link
Banjul

#34322D

Jet color link
Jet

#343434

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#353131
  • RGB53, 49, 49
  • CMYK0, 2, 2, 79
  • CSSrgb(53, 49, 49)
  • HSL0°, 4%, 20%
  • HSL Precise0°, 3.922%, 20%
  • HSV0°, 8%, 21%
  • HSB0°, 8%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.192, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.192, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.192, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID353131
  • DECIMAL ID3486001
  • Name Length11
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