Information about #3C3336 color

#3C3336 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C3336 falls into the Rose Color FamilyDesaturated, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 51, 54) — 23.5% red, 20% green, 21.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 2 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3C3336 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Caffeine (#3C3135). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Barbecue (#3C3537) and Platypus (#3D3334).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(60, 51, 54)), which gives #3C3336 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3C3336 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3C3336 color variations

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

#3C3336 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #3C3336

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Platypus color link
Platypus

#3D3334

Kilamanjaro color link
Kilamanjaro

#3A3532

Ironsand color link
Ironsand

#393735

Oil color link
Oil

#3B3131

Triple Dune color link
Triple Dune

#3A3833

Gondola color link
Gondola

#373332

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C3336
  • RGB60, 51, 54
  • CMYK0, 4, 2, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 51, 54)
  • HSL340°, 8%, 22%
  • HSL Precise340°, 8.108%, 21.765%
  • HSV340°, 15%, 24%
  • HSB340°, 15%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.200, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.200, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.200, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C3336
  • DECIMAL ID3945270
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01