Information about #3F3434 color

#3F3434 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3F3434 falls into the Red Color FamilyDesaturated, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(63, 52, 52) — 24.7% red, 20.4% green, 20.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 4 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #3F3434 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 Platypus (#3D3334). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Caffeine (#3C3135) and Half Barbecue (#3C3537).

The recipe behind #3F3434 is rgb(63, 52, 52), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3F3434: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #3F3434 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3F3434 color variations

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

#3F3434 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 #3F3434

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

Platypus color link
Platypus

#3D3334

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Black Pepper color link
Black Pepper

#3C3731

Kilamanjaro color link
Kilamanjaro

#3A3532

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Oil color link
Oil

#3B3131

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F3434
  • RGB63, 52, 52
  • CMYK0, 4, 4, 75
  • CSSrgb(63, 52, 52)
  • HSL0°, 10%, 23%
  • HSL Precise0°, 9.565%, 22.549%
  • HSV0°, 17%, 25%
  • HSB0°, 17%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.204, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.204, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.204, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3F3434
  • DECIMAL ID4142132
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01