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What color is 3A303C?

The RGB color code for color number #3A303C is RGB(58, 48, 60). In the RGB color model, #3A303C has a red value of 58, a green value of 48, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.3% cyan, 20.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 76.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 290° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation, and 21.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3A303C has a hue of 290° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation and 23.5 % brightness/value.



Color 3A303C is cool or warm?

Color 3A303C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #3A303C? (For interior and product design)

3A303C has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#3A303C

Light Color


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Is #3A303C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3A303C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #3A303C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(58, 48, 60)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Green
48 (18.8%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.33%
Magenta
20.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
76.47%

HSL

HSL(290deg, 11.1 %, 21.2 %)

Hue
290°
Saturation
11.11 %.
Lightness
21.18 %.

RYB

RYB(162, 159, 181)
Red
162 (63.4%)
Yellow
159 (62.5%)
Blue
181 (70.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
290°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Brightness / Value
23.53 %.

HWB

H: 290°

W: 18.82 %

B: 76.47 %

XYZ

X : 3.62

Y : 3.34

Z : 4.73

YXY

Y1 : 3.34

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 77.25%

M : 81.18%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 3.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.5P 2.0/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 21.36

A : 7.17

B : -5.89

CIE-Lch

L : 21.36

C : 9.28

H : 320.58

CIE-Luv

L : 21.36

U : 4.24

V : -7.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 18.27

A : 3.35

B : -2.55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3A303C


Here are the colors similar to 3A303C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#3B3131
Oil
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3A303C.


#3F3843
PANTONE 4119 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#45394D
PANTONE 4118 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#3B3B4B
PANTONE 4132 C
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#3B3B47
PANTONE 4133 C
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3A303C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3A303C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3A303C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3A303C.


#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3A303C


Here are the paint colors similar to 3A303C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3A303C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3A303C to Benjamin Moore


#3B3339
Tulsa Twilight (2070-10)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#40363C
Dark Basalt (2072-10)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#3C3845
Deep Mulberry (2069-10)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#453C50
Plum Royale (2070-20)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3A303C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3A303C to Valspar


#453747
Virtuoso (M215)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#383238
Nevermore (8004-48G)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#3D3940
Black Currant (V125-6)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#3D2F30
Noblesse Oblige (8004-2G)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3A303C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3A303C to Sherwin Williams


#3A373E
Black Swan (SW 6279)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#3B373C
Bohemian Black (SW 6988)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#393437
Deep Forest Brown (SW 9175)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3A303C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3A303C to Behr


#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#4B4356
Sovereign (HDC-CL-06)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3A303C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3A303C to Dunn-Edwards


#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3A303C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3A303C to PPG Paints


#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#5C4450
Purple Basil (PPG1046-7)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#3A303C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



3A303C
Purple Taupe*

323C30
Rifle Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #3A303C?

Color that best contrast with #3A303C is #323C30, color name is Rifle Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #3A303C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3A303C is #323C30, color name is Rifle Green*.





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