Color swatch image showing #39351B with RGB(57,53,27) values
Color swatch image showing #39351B with RGB(57,53,27) values

#39351B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #39351B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#39351B Color Information

#39351B RGB value is (57, 53, 27). The hex color red value is 57, green is 53, and blue is 27. Its HSL format shows a hue of 52°, saturation of 36 percent, and lightness of 16 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 7 percent, 53 percent, 78 percent.

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#39351B Color Meaning

Color #39351B conveys industrial strength, disciplined nature, and vehicular authority. #39351B very dark, olive green is associated with the historic Pullman railway cars, suggesting powerful locomotives, structured luxury, and nature harnessed for industry and travel. Psychologically, color #39351B is serious, stable, and authoritative, promoting feelings of security, engineered power, and a nostalgic connection to the golden age of rail. #39351B feels both robust and traditional, a color of machinery that was built to last. #39351B color is progress painted in a dignified, earthy tone. Symbolically, color #39351B represents the marriage of industrial might with corporate prestige, movement within a controlled environment, and a specific era of American ambition and craftsmanship. Culturally, #39351B carries the legacy of rail travel, evoking a sense of adventure, compartmentalized luxury, and the rhythmic certainty of trains on tracks. Color #39351B is a historical color that speaks of a time when technology was monumental, ornate, and painted in deep, respectful greens and browns.

Color Conversion

Convert #39351B 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
#39351B
RGB
rgb(57, 53, 27)
HSL
hsl(52°, 36%, 16%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 53%, 78%)
HSV
hsv(52°, 53%, 22%)
XYZ
3.1583 3.4952 1.5451
Yxy
3.4952 0.3852 0.4263
Hunter Lab
18.6955 -0.0285 0.1246
CIE-Lab
21.9270 -2.7323 16.9710

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red57 / 255 (22%)
22%
Green53 / 255 (21%)
21%
Blue27 / 255 (11%)
11%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta7 / 100 (7%)
Yellow53 / 100 (53%)
53%
Key (Black)78 / 100 (78%)
78%

Color Variations

#39351B 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

#39351B 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 #39351B 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
#39351B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

12.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

12.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

12.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #39351B 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

#39351B

protanopia

#373721

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #39351B;

Text Color

color: #39351B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #39351B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #39351B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #39351B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #39351B 0%, #262312 100%);

#39351B Color FAQs

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