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#393A4E

#393a4e ≈ Charcoal

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#393a4e is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 22.75% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.92% cyan, 25.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 237.14°, with 15.56% saturation and 26.47% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Charcoal (#36454f), ΔE 10.83.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0445

Complementary

  1. #393a4e
  2. #4e4d39

Split complementary

  1. #393a4e
  2. #4e4239
  3. #444e39

Analogous

  1. #39444e
  2. #393a4e
  3. #42394e

Triadic

  1. #393a4e
  2. #4e393a
  3. #3a4e39

Tetradic

  1. #393a4e
  2. #4d394e
  3. #4e4d39
  4. #3a4e39

Square

  1. #393a4e
  2. #4e3944
  3. #4e4d39
  4. #394e42

Monochromatic

  1. #09090c
  2. #191922
  3. #393a4e
  4. #595b7a
  5. #7f80a1

Shades

#393a4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #393a4e
  2. #333446
  3. #2e2e3e
  4. #282937
  5. #22232f
  6. #1d1d27
  7. #17171f
  8. #111117
  9. #0b0c10
  10. #060608
  11. #000000

Tints

#393a4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #393a4e
  2. #4d4e60
  3. #616171
  4. #747583
  5. #888995
  6. #9c9da7
  7. #b0b0b8
  8. #c4c4ca
  9. #d7d8dc
  10. #ebebed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#393a4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #393a4e
  2. #404153
  3. #474858
  4. #4e4f5d
  5. #555662
  6. #5d5d67
  7. #64646c
  8. #6b6b71
  9. #727276
  10. #79797b
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b3b44 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #353c4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #343b4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #343e41 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #363b4f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #363b4e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #363c46 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-393a4e {
  color: #393a4e;
}
Background
.bg-393a4e {
  background-color: #393a4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-393a4e {
  border: 2px solid #393a4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #393a4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 58 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 16% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-393a4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #393a4e, #42394e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-393a4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 58 78 / 0.35);
}

#36454f Charcoal ΔE 10.83 #353839 Onyx ΔE 10.97 #343434 Jet ΔE 11.03 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 11.38 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 12.12 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 12.28 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 12.86 #c6c5b1 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Charcoal
#393a4e  rgb(57, 58, 78)  hsl(237, 16%, 26%)  Charcoal
#4e4d39  rgb(78, 77, 57)  hsl(57, 16%, 26%)  Rifle Green
#4e393a  rgb(78, 57, 58)  hsl(357, 16%, 26%)  Liver
#3a4e39  rgb(58, 78, 57)  hsl(117, 16%, 26%)  Rifle Green