Color swatch image showing #353826 with RGB(53,56,38) values
Color swatch image showing #353826 with RGB(53,56,38) values

#353826 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #353826 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#353826 Color Information

#353826 RGB value is (53, 56, 38). The hex color red value is 53, green is 56, and blue is 38. Its HSL format shows a hue of 70°, saturation of 19 percent, and lightness of 18 percent. The CMYK process values are 5 percent, 0 percent, 32 percent, 78 percent.

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#353826 Color Meaning

Color #353826 conveys deep rootedness, reflective calm, and deliberate focus. In color psychology, #353826 fosters emotional stability, thoughtful observation, and grounded energy. Across cultures and history, color #353826 has been used in textiles, traditional pigments, and decorative arts, symbolizing endurance, heritage, and natural harmony. From a spiritual perspective, color #353826 embodies steady awareness, patient reflection, and mindful grounding. #353826 encourages thoughtful engagement and reflective action.

Color Conversion

Convert #353826 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#353826
RGB
rgb(53, 56, 38)
HSL
hsl(70°, 19%, 18%)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 0%, 32%, 78%)
HSV
hsv(70°, 32%, 22%)
XYZ
3.2322 3.7252 2.3824
Yxy
3.7252 0.3461 0.3989
Hunter Lab
19.3008 -0.0554 0.0952
CIE-Lab
22.7412 -4.9970 10.8562

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red53 / 255 (21%)
21%
Green56 / 255 (22%)
22%
Blue38 / 255 (15%)
15%

CMYK Values

Cyan5 / 100 (5%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow32 / 100 (32%)
32%
Key (Black)78 / 100 (78%)
78%

Color Variations

#353826 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#353826 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #353826 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#353826

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

12.03:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

12.03:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

12.03:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #353826 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#353826

protanopia

#36362a

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #353826;

Text Color

color: #353826;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #353826;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #35382640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #353826;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #353826 0%, #232519 100%);

#353826 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #353826 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.