Information about Grey Friars color

#313436 - Grey Friars color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #313436, known as "Grey Friars", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(49, 52, 54) (19.2% red, 20.4% green, 21.2% blue), or CMYK 2 / 1 / 0 / 79 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#313436 is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tao Grey (#323436). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gumboot (#313337) and Vintage Charcoal (#333436).

In RGB terms — rgb(49, 52, 54) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #313436 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:79), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Grey Friars" in the Register.

Grey Friars color variations

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

Grey Friars color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Grey Friars

#313436
#575C60

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#7E858A

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#A9AEB1

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#D4D6D8

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White

#FFFFFF

Grey Friars color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Grey Friars

#313436
#26292A

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#1D1E20

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#131415

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#090A0A

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Black

#000000

Grey Friars color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Grey Friars

#313436
#3F4244

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#4F5254

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#5E6162

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#6F7071

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Grey

#808080

Grey Friars color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#333035

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#313035

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#303135

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Grey Friars

#313436
#303535

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#303533

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#303531

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Grey Friars 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
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#363230
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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
#313436
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#313436

#363530
#363530

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#363031
#363031

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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
#303136
#303136

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#313436
Grey Friars

#313436

#303635
#303635

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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
#313436
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#313436

#363034
#363034

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#343630
#343630

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#313436
Grey Friars

#313436

#323036
#323036

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#363230
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#343630
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#313436
Grey Friars

#313436

#353036
#353036

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#363230
#363230

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#313630
#313630

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Nearest named colors to Grey Friars

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Tao Grey color link
Tao Grey

#323436

Gumboot color link
Gumboot

#313337

Vintage Charcoal color link
Vintage Charcoal

#333436

Bright Charcoal color link
Bright Charcoal

#333435

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Goth Girl Hair Black color link
Goth Girl Hair Black

#323136

Jet color link
Jet

#343434

Dark Charcoal color link
Dark Charcoal

#333333

Dna color link
Dna

#333633

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Half Bokara Grey color link
Half Bokara Grey

#353333

Shark color link
Shark

#34363A

Grey Friars color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#313436
  • RGB49, 52, 54
  • CMYK2, 1, 0, 79
  • CSSrgb(49, 52, 54)
  • HSL204°, 5%, 20%
  • HSL Precise204°, 4.854%, 20.196%
  • HSV204°, 9%, 21%
  • HSB204°, 9%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.204, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.204, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.204, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID313436
  • DECIMAL ID3224630
  • Name Length11
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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