Information about Zeus color

#3B3C38 - Zeus color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3B3C38 ("Zeus") belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 60, 56) — 23.1% red, 23.5% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 2 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3B3C38 reads as a softly muted neutral grey 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 Double Gravel (#3A3C39). Slightly further away sit Black Olive (#3B3C36) and Iridium (#3D3C3A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(59, 60, 56)), which gives #3B3C38 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3B3C38: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. The name "Zeus" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Zeus color variations

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

Zeus color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Zeus

#3B3C38
#63645E

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#8A8C85

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#B1B2AE

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#D8D8D6

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White

#FFFFFF

Zeus color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Zeus

#3B3C38
#2F302D

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#232422

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#171816

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#0B0C0B

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Black

#000000

Zeus color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Zeus

#3B3C38
#494A46

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#565754

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#646562

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#727271

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Grey

#808080

Zeus color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#383C3A

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#383C39

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Zeus

#3B3C38
#3C3B38

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#3C3A38

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#3C3938

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Zeus 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
#3B3C38
Zeus

#3B3C38

#3A393C
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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
#3B3C38
Zeus

#3B3C38

#3C393C
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#393A3C
#393A3C

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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
#3A3C39
Double Gravel

#3A3C39

#3B3C38
Zeus

#3B3C38

#3C3C39
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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
#3B3C38
Zeus

#3B3C38

#393C3C
#393C3C

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#3C393C
#3C393C

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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
#3B3C38
Zeus

#3B3C38

#393C3A
#393C3A

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#3A393C
#3A393C

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#3C393C
#3C393C

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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
#3B3C38
Zeus

#3B3C38

#393C3C
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#3A393C
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#3C393A
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Nearest named colors to Zeus

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

Double Gravel color link
Double Gravel

#3A3C39

Black Olive color link
Black Olive

#3B3C36

Iridium color link
Iridium

#3D3C3A

Squall color link
Squall

#3A3B35

Possessed color link
Possessed

#373B38

Fuscous Grey color link
Fuscous Grey

#3C3B3C

Black Sheep color link
Black Sheep

#3E393A

Rockstar color link
Rockstar

#3D3A3C

HLH SG Grey color link
HLH SG Grey

#383838

Rusty Storeroom color link
Rusty Storeroom

#3A403B

Eclipse color link
Eclipse

#3F3939

Smoky Charcoal color link
Smoky Charcoal

#3B3737

Zeus color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B3C38
  • RGB59, 60, 56
  • CMYK0, 0, 2, 76
  • CSSrgb(59, 60, 56)
  • HSL75°, 3%, 23%
  • HSL Precise75°, 3.448%, 22.745%
  • HSV75°, 7%, 24%
  • HSB75°, 7%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.235, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.235, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.235, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3B3C38
  • DECIMAL ID3882040
  • Name Length4
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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