Information about #3D4142 color

#3D4142 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3D4142 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(61, 65, 66) — 23.9% red, 25.5% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 0 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3D4142 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Charcoal Grey (#3C4142). Slightly further away sit Gravity (#3D4040) and Half Foundry (#3E4145).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(61, 65, 66)), which gives #3D4142 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #3D4142 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3D4142 color variations

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#3D4142 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 #3D4142

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

Gravity color link
Gravity

#3D4040

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Charade color link
Charade

#394043

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Baltic Sea color link
Baltic Sea

#3C3D3E

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Windswept color link
Windswept

#434141

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

#3D4142 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3D4142
  • RGB61, 65, 66
  • CMYK2, 0, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(61, 65, 66)
  • HSL192°, 4%, 25%
  • HSL Precise192°, 3.937%, 24.902%
  • HSV192°, 8%, 26%
  • HSB192°, 8%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.239, 0.255, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.239, 0.255, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.239, 0.255, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3D4142
  • DECIMAL ID4014402
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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