Information about #3A4041 color

#3A4041 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3A4041 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(58, 64, 65) — 22.7% red, 25.1% green, 25.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 0 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3A4041 reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and stays on the darker end of the scale. 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 Charade (#394043). Slightly further away sit Charcoal Grey (#3C4142) and Gravity (#3D4040).

In RGB terms — rgb(58, 64, 65) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3A4041: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3A4041 color variations

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#3A4041 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 #3A4041

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

Charade color link
Charade

#394043

Gravity color link
Gravity

#3D4040

Mine Shaft color link
Mine Shaft

#373E41

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Baltic Sea color link
Baltic Sea

#3C3D3E

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Jurassic color link
Jurassic

#37443E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A4041
  • RGB58, 64, 65
  • CMYK3, 0, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(58, 64, 65)
  • HSL189°, 6%, 24%
  • HSL Precise188.571°, 5.691%, 24.118%
  • HSV189°, 11%, 25%
  • HSB189°, 11%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.251, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.251, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.251, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3A4041
  • DECIMAL ID3817537
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01