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#3A3E41

#3a3e41 ≈ Onyx

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#3a3e41 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 24.31% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.77% cyan, 4.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.51% black. Its hue angle is 205.71°, with 5.69% saturation and 24.12% 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 10.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Onyx (#353839), ΔE 2.31.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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xyY
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Relative luminance0.0473

Complementary

  1. #3a3e41
  2. #413d3a

Split complementary

  1. #3a3e41
  2. #413a3b
  3. #41413a

Analogous

  1. #3a4141
  2. #3a3e41
  3. #3a3b41

Triadic

  1. #3a3e41
  2. #413a3e
  3. #3e413a

Tetradic

  1. #3a3e41
  2. #3d3a41
  3. #413d3a
  4. #3e413a

Square

  1. #3a3e41
  2. #413a41
  3. #413d3a
  4. #3b413a

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0a0b
  2. #161719
  3. #3a3e41
  4. #5e6569
  5. #838b91

Shades

#3a3e41 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3a3e41
  2. #34383b
  3. #2e3234
  4. #292b2e
  5. #232527
  6. #1d1f21
  7. #17191a
  8. #111314
  9. #0c0c0d
  10. #060607
  11. #000000

Tints

#3a3e41 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3a3e41
  2. #4e5154
  3. #616567
  4. #75787a
  5. #898b8d
  6. #9d9fa0
  7. #b0b2b3
  8. #c4c5c6
  9. #d8d8d9
  10. #ebecec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3a3e41 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3a3e41
  2. #414547
  3. #484b4e
  4. #4f5254
  5. #56585a
  6. #5d5f61
  7. #646667
  8. #6b6c6d
  9. #727373
  10. #79797a
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c3e3f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d3e41 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c3d41 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #383f3f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3c3e41 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b3d41 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #393e40 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3a3e41 {
  color: #3a3e41;
}
Background
.bg-3a3e41 {
  background-color: #3a3e41;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3a3e41 {
  border: 2px solid #3a3e41;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3a3e41;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 62 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 6% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3a3e41 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a3e41, #3a3b41);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3a3e41 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 62 65 / 0.35);
}

#353839 Onyx ΔE 2.31 #343434 Jet ΔE 4.04 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 4.62 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 4.64 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 5.44 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 5.80 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 8.42 #c5c1be Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Onyx
#3a3e41  rgb(58, 62, 65)  hsl(206, 6%, 24%)  Onyx
#413d3a  rgb(65, 61, 58)  hsl(26, 6%, 24%)  Jet
#413a3e  rgb(65, 58, 62)  hsl(326, 6%, 24%)  Jet
#3e413a  rgb(62, 65, 58)  hsl(86, 6%, 24%)  Black Olive