Information about Iridium color
Basic facts about this digital color
A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #3D3C3A leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fuscous Grey (#3C3B3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zeus (#3B3C38) and Rockstar (#3D3A3C).
The recipe behind #3D3C3A is rgb(61, 60, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3D3C3A: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. The name "Iridium" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Iridium color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Iridium color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Iridium color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Iridium color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Iridium color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Iridium 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Iridium color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Iridium
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#3C3B3C
#3B3C38
#3D3A3C
#3A3C39
#3E393A
#3F3939
#3C3D3E
#3B3C36
#3A403B
#413E37
#413839
#3A3B35
Iridium color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#3D3C3A
- RGB61, 60, 58
- CMYK0, 0, 1, 76
- CSSrgb(61, 60, 58)
- HSL40°, 3%, 23%
- HSL Precise40°, 2.521%, 23.333%
- HSV40°, 5%, 24%
- HSB40°, 5%, 24%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.239
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
- GLSLvec3(0.239, 0.235, 0.227)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.239, 0.235, 0.227, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.239, 0.235, 0.227)
- Percentage of Red in RGB23.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID3D3C3A
- DECIMAL ID4013114
- Name Length7
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