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#37454E Hex Code

Color Name: Charcoal

What is hex #37454E Color?

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The color name of hex code #37454E is Charcoal. The RGB values are (55, 69, 78) which means it is composed of 27% red, 34% green and 39% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:30 M:12 Y:0 K:69. In the HSV/HSB scale, #37454E has a hue of 203°, 29% saturation and a brightness value of 31%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #37454E Color Codes

Color NameCharcoal
RGB Values(55, 69, 78)
CMYK Values(30%, 12%, 0%, 69%)
HSV/HSB Values(203°, 29%, 31%)
Closest Web Safe#333366
Inverse Color#C8BAB1 [Pale Silver]
Closest Pantone®432 C
Closest RAL7026 [Granite grey]
Complementary Color#4E4037 [Liver Chestnut (Horses)]
#37454E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#434343
Desaturated#434343
Weighted Average (Most Common)#424242
Weighted Average (Luma)#434343
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#878787

Hex #37454E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 37454E. Complementary color is 4E4037

Complementary Palette

The complement of #37454E is #4E4037 which is called Liver Chestnut (Horses). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #37454E color is offered by #4E4037. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (37454E, 373A4E and 374E4C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #37454E are #373A4E and #374E4C, called Charcoal and Dark Slate Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #37454E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (37454E, 4E373A and 4E4C37)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #37454E are #4E373A (Dark Puce) and #4E4C37 (Olive Drab Camouflage). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (37454E, 4E3745 and 454E37)

Triadic Palette

#37454E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4E3745 (Dark Puce) and #454E37 (Rifle Green) along with #37454E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (37454E, 4E3745, 4E4037 and 374E40)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #37454E has #4E3745 (Dark Puce), #4E4037 (Liver Chestnut (Horses)) and #374E40 (Arsenic). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (37454E, 4C374E, 4E4037 and 3A4E37)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #37454E contains #4C374E (Purple Taupe), #4E4037 (Liver Chestnut (Horses)) and #3A4E37 (Rifle Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #37454E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #37454E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 37454E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 5F6A715F6A71
  • Transparent 737D83737D83
  • Transparent 878F95878F95
  • Transparent 9BA2A79BA2A7
  • Transparent AFB5B8AFB5B8
  • Transparent C3C7CAC3C7CA
  • Transparent D7DADCD7DADC
  • Transparent EBECEDEBECED

Tones

  • Transparent 465158465158
  • Transparent 4D575D4D575D
  • Transparent 545D62545D62
  • Transparent 5C63675C6367
  • Transparent 63686C63686C
  • Transparent 6A6E716A6E71
  • Transparent 717476717476
  • Transparent 797A7B797A7B

Shades

  • Transparent 2C373E2C373E
  • Transparent 273037273037
  • Transparent 21292F21292F
  • Transparent 1C23271C2327
  • Transparent 161C1F161C1F
  • Transparent 111517111517
  • Transparent 0B0E100B0E10
  • Transparent 060708060708

#37454E Color Patterns

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    #37454E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #37454E Trellis Pattern

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    #37454E Plaid Pattern


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