HEX 3C3939 - #3C3939, RGB(60,57,57) Color
| Color Name: | Shadow Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3C3939 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(60, 57, 57) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.0%, 5.0%, 76.5% |
What color is 3C3939?
The RGB color code for color number #3C3939 is RGB(60, 57, 57). In the RGB color model, #3C3939 has a red value of 60, a green value of 57, and a blue value of 57. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.0% magenta, 5.0% yellow, and 76.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 2.6 % saturation, and 22.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C3939 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 5.0 % saturation and 23.5 % brightness/value.
Color 3C3939 is cool or warm?
Color 3C3939 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #3C3939? (For interior and product design)
3C3939 has an LRV of nearly 4. 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.
Dark Color
#3C3939
Light Color
Compare LRV 4 of #3C3939 with dark and light Color
Is #3C3939 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3C3939 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 #3C3939 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(60, 57, 57)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
57 (22.4%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.00%
Yellow
5.00%
Key
76.47%
HSL
HSL(0deg, 2.6 %, 22.9 %)
Hue
0°
Saturation
2.56 %.
Lightness
22.94 %.
RYB
RYB(157, 162, 175)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Yellow
162 (63.7%)
Blue
175 (68.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
0°
Saturation
5.00 %.
Brightness / Value
23.53 %.
HWB
H: 0°
W: 22.35 %
B: 76.47 %
XYZ
X : 4.07
Y : 4.18
Z : 4.46
YXY
Y1 : 4.18
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 76.47%
M : 77.65%
Y : 77.65%
LRV
~ 4.2 %
Munsell Color System
9.7R 2.3/0.2
CIE-Lab
L : 24.27
A : 1.3
B : 0.46
CIE-Lch
L : 24.27
C : 1.38
H : 19.5
CIE-Luv
L : 24.27
U : 1.56
V : 0.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 20.45
A : -0.31
B : 1.37
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3C3939
Here are the colors similar to 3C3939. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C3939.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C3939.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C3939.
Paint color for Hex #3C3939
Here are the paint colors similar to 3C3939. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 3C3939 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C3939 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 3C3939 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C3939 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#3C3939 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
080707
222020
3C3939
565252
706B6B
8A8484
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.
3C393C
3C393B
3C3939
3C3B39
3C3C39
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.
3C3939
393C39
39393C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3C3939
3B3C39
393C3C
3B393C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3C3939
4F4C4C
636060
767474
8A8888
9D9C9C
B1AFAF
C4C3C3
D8D7D7
EBEBEB
FFFFFF
3C3939
363333
302D2D
2A2727
242222
1E1C1C
181616
121111
0C0B0B
060505
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3C3939
Shadow Gray*
393C3C
Onyx*
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 #3C3939?
Color that best contrast with #3C3939 is #393C3C,
color name is Onyx*
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 #3C3939?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3C3939 is #393C3C, color name is Onyx*.
Color Images and Mockup
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