All About Color #3B4542

#3B4542

About #3B4542

#3B4542 is a dark gray color with the hex code #3B4542. In RGB it is red 59, green 69, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 162°, saturation 8%, lightness 25%; in CMYK it is 14%, 0%, 4%, 73%. Its contrast ratio is 9.92:1 on white and 2.12:1 on black.

#3B4542 Color Conversion

Hex triplet3B, 45, 42
CMYK14.49%, 0.00%, 4.35%, 72.94%
RGB Decimal59, 69, 66
HSL162°, 8%, 25%
RGB Octal73, 105, 102
HSV (HSB)162.00°, 14.49%, 27.06%
RGB Binary111011, 1000101, 1000010
CIE-L*AB28.33, -4.78, 0.43
RGB Percent23.14%, 27.06%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH28.33, 4.80, 174.81
XYZ4.92, 5.58, 5.97
CIE-L*UV28.33, -4.88, 1.13
xyY0.30, 0.34, 5.58
Hunter-Lab23.62, -4.19, 1.54
RYB23.14%, 25.44%, 27.06%

Color Accessibility Scores

#3B4542 on a dark background: contrast 2.12:1, fails WCAG AA.
#3B4542 on a light background: contrast 9.92:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #3B4542, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#3B4542 · #657671 · #101312 · #453B3E · #76656A

Analogous palette

#3E453B · #3B453D · #3B4542 · #3B4345 · #3B3E45

Triadic palette

#3B4542 · #423B45 · #45423B · #657671 · #716576

Tetradic palette

#3B4542 · #3D3B45 · #453B3E · #43453B · #101312

Monochromatic palette

#0C0E0D · #171C1A · #3B4542 · #5E6E69 · #839590

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