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#3C3535 Hex Code

Color Name: Black Olive

What is hex #3C3535 Color?

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The color name of hex code #3C3535 is Black Olive. The RGB values are (60, 53, 53) which means it is composed of 36% red, 32% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:12 Y:12 K:77. In the HSV/HSB scale, #3C3535 has a hue of 0°, 12% saturation and a brightness value of 24%.
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 #3C3535 Color Codes

Color NameBlack Olive
RGB Values(60, 53, 53)
CMYK Values(0%, 12%, 12%, 77%)
HSV/HSB Values(0°, 12%, 24%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#C3CACA [Lavender Gray]
Closest Pantone®Black 7 C
Closest RAL8019 [Grey brown]
Complementary Color#353C3C [Onyx]
#3C3535 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#373737
Desaturated#393939
Weighted Average (Most Common)#373737
Weighted Average (Luma)#363636
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#7B7B7B

Hex #3C3535 Color Palettes

3C3535 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 3C3535. Complementary color is 353C3C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #3C3535 is #353C3C which is called Onyx. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #3C3535 color is offered by #353C3C. 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.

3C3535 353C3C
Analogous color palette with (3C3535, 3C3935 and 3C3539)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #3C3535 are #3C3935 and #3C3539, called Black Olive and Onyx, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #3C3535 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.

3C3535 3C3935 3C3539
Split Complementary color palette with (3C3535, 353C39 and 35393C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #3C3535 are #353C39 (Onyx) and #35393C (Onyx). 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.

3C3535 353C39 35393C
Triadic color palette with (3C3535, 353C35 and 35353C)

Triadic Palette

#3C3535 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #353C35 (Onyx) and #35353C (Onyx) along with #3C3535, 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 (3C3535, 353C35, 353C3C and 3C353C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #3C3535 has #353C35 (Onyx), #353C3C (Onyx) and #3C353C (Onyx). 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.

3C3535 353C35 353C3C 3C353C
Square color palette with (3C3535, 393C35, 353C3C and 39353C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #3C3535 contains #393C35 (Black Olive), #353C3C (Onyx) and #39353C (Onyx). 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.

3C3535 393C35 353C3C 39353C
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Hex #3C3535 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #3C3535 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.

3C3535 3C3B35 373C35 353C39 35393C 37353C 3C353B

Tints, Tones & Shades of 3C3535 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 635D5D635D5D
  • Transparent 777272777272
  • Transparent 8A86868A8686
  • Transparent 9E9A9A9E9A9A
  • Transparent B1AEAEB1AEAE
  • Transparent C5C2C2C5C2C2
  • Transparent D8D7D7D8D7D7
  • Transparent ECEBEBECEBEB

Tones

  • Transparent 4A44444A4444
  • Transparent 504C4C504C4C
  • Transparent 575353575353
  • Transparent 5E5B5B5E5B5B
  • Transparent 656262656262
  • Transparent 6C6A6A6C6A6A
  • Transparent 727171727171
  • Transparent 797979797979

Shades

  • Transparent 302A2A302A2A
  • Transparent 2A25252A2525
  • Transparent 242020242020
  • Transparent 1E1B1B1E1B1B
  • Transparent 181515181515
  • Transparent 121010121010
  • Transparent 0C0B0B0C0B0B
  • Transparent 060505060505

#3C3535 Color Patterns

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    #3C3535 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #3C3535 Leaves Pattern

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    #3C3535 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #3C3535 Trellis Pattern

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    #3C3535 Plaid Pattern


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