#3A505A Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Slate Gray
What is hex #3A505A Color?
The color name of hex code #3A505A is Dark Slate Gray. The RGB values are (58, 80, 90) which means it is composed of
25% red, 35% green and 39% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:36 M:11 Y:0 K:65. In the HSV/HSB scale, #3A505A has a hue of 199°, 36% saturation and a brightness value of 35%.
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 #3A505A Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Slate Gray |
| RGB Values | (58, 80, 90) |
| CMYK Values | (36%, 11%, 0%, 65%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (199°, 36%, 35%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #336666 |
| Inverse Color | #C5AFA5 [Silver Pink] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7545 C |
| Closest RAL | 7024 [Graphite grey] |
| Complementary Color | #5A443A [Liver Chestnut (Horses)] |
| #3A505A Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #4C4C4C |
| Desaturated | #4A4A4A |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #4B4B4B |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #4C4C4C |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #8F8F8F |
Hex #3A505A Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #3A505A is #5A443A 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 #3A505A color is offered by #5A443A. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #3A505A are #3A405A and #3A5A54, called Charcoal and Dark Slate Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #3A505A 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #3A505A are #5A3A40 (Liver Chestnut (Horses)) and #5A543A (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.
Triadic Palette
#3A505A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5A3A50 (Dark Byzantium) and #505A3A (Olive Drab Camouflage) along with #3A505A, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #3A505A has #5A3A50 (Dark Byzantium), #5A443A (Liver Chestnut (Horses)) and #3A5A44 (Deep Moss Green). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #3A505A contains #543A5A (English Violet), #5A443A (Liver Chestnut (Horses)) and #405A3A (Deep Moss 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.
Hex #3A505A Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #3A505A 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 3A505A Color
Tints
61737B- 75858C
- 89969C
- 9DA8AD
- B0B9BD
- C4CBCE
- D8DCDE
- EBEEEF
Tones
- 485A62
- 4F5E65
- 566369
- 5D686D
- 646D71
- 6B7275
- 727678
- 797B7C
Shades
- 2E4048
- 29383F
- 233036
- 1D282D
- 172024
- 11181B
- 0C1012
- 060809
#3A505A Color Patterns
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#3A505A Gingham Checks
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#3A505A Honeycomb Pattern
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#3A505A Houndstooth Pattern
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#3A505A Trellis Pattern
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#3A505A Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
