#3a383e

Color #3a383e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.43 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-700 #3f3f46 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#3a383e

RGB

rgb(58, 56, 62)

HSL

hsl(260, 5.1%, 23.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 9.7%, 24.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 9.7%, 0%, 75.7%)

LAB

lab(23.92, 2.26, -3.41)

LCH

lch(23.92, 4.09, 303.53)

OKLCH

oklch(34.5%, 0.0106, 301.15)

HWB

hwb(260, 22%, 75.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3c3e38

Analogous

#38393e

#3a383e

#3d383e

Triadic

#3a383e

#3e3a38

#383e3a

Split-complementary

#3a383e

#3e3d38

#393e38

Tetradic

#3a383e

#3e383c

#3c3e38

#383e3a

Square

#3a383e

#3e3839

#3c3e38

#383e3d

Shades

Color #3a383e mixed toward black.

#302f34

#272529

#1d1c1f

#131315

#0a090a

Tints

Color #3a383e mixed toward white.

#5a5760

#7a7683

#9b98a2

#bdbac1

#dedde0

Tones

Color #3a383e mixed toward gray.

#3a383d

#3a393d

#3a393c

#3b3a3c

#3b3a3b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.82:1

White text reads better on this background (11.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#39393d · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#39393c · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#3a3b3b · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 4.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3a383e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3a383e]

Related colors

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Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#3a383e (#3a383e) is rgb(58, 56, 62) in RGB.

No, #3a383e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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