Information about #353030 color

#353030 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #353030 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(53, 48, 48) (20.8% red, 18.8% green, 18.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 79 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#353030 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Barbecue (#363030). Slightly further away sit Half Diesel (#353131) and Sheer Black (#332F2F).

In RGB terms — rgb(53, 48, 48) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #353030: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:79), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #353030 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#353030 color variations

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#353030 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 #353030

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

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

Half Diesel color link
Half Diesel

#353131

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Banjul color link
Banjul

#34322D

Gondola color link
Gondola

#373332

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Canopy color link
Canopy

#35332C

Dark Ebony color link
Dark Ebony

#37312B

#353030 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#353030
  • RGB53, 48, 48
  • CMYK0, 2, 2, 79
  • HSL0°, 5%, 20%
  • HSL Precise0°, 4.95%, 19.804%
  • HSV0°, 9%, 21%
  • HSB0°, 9%, 21%
  • HEX ID353030
  • DECIMAL ID3485744
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
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