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#393E37

#393e37 ≈ Black Olive

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#393e37 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 24.31% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.29% yellow and 75.69% black. Its hue angle is 102.86°, with 5.98% saturation and 22.94% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black Olive (#3b3c36), ΔE 2.49.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0459

Complementary

  1. #393e37
  2. #3c373e

Split complementary

  1. #393e37
  2. #38373e
  3. #3e373c

Analogous

  1. #3c3e37
  2. #393e37
  3. #373e38

Triadic

  1. #393e37
  2. #37393e
  3. #3e3739

Tetradic

  1. #393e37
  2. #373e3c
  3. #3c373e
  4. #3e3739

Square

  1. #393e37
  2. #373c3e
  3. #3c373e
  4. #3e3837

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0b0a
  2. #141513
  3. #393e37
  4. #5e675b
  5. #848e80

Shades

#393e37 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #393e37
  2. #333832
  3. #2e322c
  4. #282b27
  5. #222521
  6. #1d1f1c
  7. #171916
  8. #111311
  9. #0b0c0b
  10. #060606
  11. #000000

Tints

#393e37 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #393e37
  2. #4d514b
  3. #61655f
  4. #747873
  5. #888b87
  6. #9c9f9b
  7. #b0b2af
  8. #c4c5c3
  9. #d7d8d7
  10. #ebeceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#393e37 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #393e37
  2. #40453e
  3. #474b46
  4. #4e524d
  5. #555854
  6. #5d5f5c
  7. #646663
  8. #6b6c6a
  9. #727371
  10. #797979
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b3d3a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f3d37 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3e3c37 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #393d3c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3c3d37 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c3d37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #393e3a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-393e37 {
  color: #393e37;
}
Background
.bg-393e37 {
  background-color: #393e37;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-393e37 {
  border: 2px solid #393e37;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #393e37;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 62 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 6% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-393e37 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #393e37, #373e38);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-393e37 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 62 55 / 0.35);
}

#3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 2.49 #353839 Onyx ΔE 5.65 #343434 Jet ΔE 6.37 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 6.80 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 7.46 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 8.22 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 10.08 #c6c1c8 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Black Olive
#393e37  rgb(57, 62, 55)  hsl(103, 6%, 23%)  Black Olive
#3c373e  rgb(60, 55, 62)  hsl(283, 6%, 23%)  Jet
#37393e  rgb(55, 57, 62)  hsl(223, 6%, 23%)  Onyx
#3e3739  rgb(62, 55, 57)  hsl(343, 6%, 23%)  Jet