Information about #3F353F color

#3F353F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3F353F falls into the Magenta Color FamilyDesaturated, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(63, 53, 63) — 24.7% red, 20.8% green, 24.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 0 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3F353F reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and 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 a hair away from Rockstar (#3D3A3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Urban Legend (#42333A) and Disappearing Purple (#3F313A).

In RGB terms — rgb(63, 53, 63) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3F353F: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3F353F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3F353F color variations

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

#3F353F 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 #3F353F

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

Rockstar color link
Rockstar

#3D3A3C

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Black Sheep color link
Black Sheep

#3E393A

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Black Cat color link
Black Cat

#413839

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

Eclipse color link
Eclipse

#3F3939

Black Marlin color link
Black Marlin

#383740

Fuscous Grey color link
Fuscous Grey

#3C3B3C

Revolver color link
Revolver

#37363F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F353F
  • RGB63, 53, 63
  • CMYK0, 4, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(63, 53, 63)
  • HSL300°, 9%, 23%
  • HSL Precise300°, 8.621%, 22.745%
  • HSV300°, 16%, 25%
  • HSB300°, 16%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.208, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.208, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.208, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3F353F
  • DECIMAL ID4142399
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01