#3B3C2C Color Meaning and Information

#3B3C2C Color Information

#3B3C2C RGB value is (59, 60, 44). The hex color red value is 59, green is 60, and blue is 44. Its HSL format shows a hue of 64°, saturation of 15 percent, and lightness of 20 percent. The CMYK process values are 2 percent, 0 percent, 27 percent, 76 percent.

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#3B3C2C Color Meaning

Color #3B3C2C signifies subtle growth, grounded reflection, and muted vitality. #3B3C2C deep green-gray evokes moss-covered rocks and shaded forests. Psychologically, color #3B3C2C encourages calm focus, practical thinking, and emotional balance. Designers often apply #3B3C2C for eco-conscious or subdued palettes. Symbolically, color #3B3C2C represents resilience, enduring stability, and natural wisdom. Cultural associations connect #3B3C2C to sustainability, agriculture, and heritage. Spiritually, color #3B3C2C embodies grounded awareness and steady renewal.

Color Conversion

Convert #3B3C2C 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

#3B3C2C

RGB

rgb(59, 60, 44)

HSL

hsl(64°, 15%, 20%)

CMYK

cmyk(2%, 0%, 27%, 76%)

HSV

hsv(64°, 27%, 24%)

XYZ

3.8741 4.3434 3.0170

Yxy

4.3434 0.3448 0.3866

Hunter Lab

20.8408 -0.0492 0.1052

CIE-Lab

24.7756 -3.6831 9.7821

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red59 / 255 (23%)

23%

Green60 / 255 (24%)

24%

Blue44 / 255 (17%)

17%

CMYK Values

Cyan2 / 100 (2%)

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow27 / 100 (27%)

27%

Key (Black)76 / 100 (76%)

76%

Color Variations

#3B3C2C 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

#3B3C2C 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 #3B3C2C 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#3B3C2C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

11.24:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

11.24:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

11.24:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #3B3C2C 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

#3B3C2C

protanopia

#3b3b30

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #3B3C2C;

Text Color

color: #3B3C2C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #3B3C2C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #3B3C2C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #3B3C2C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3B3C2C 0%, #26271d 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #3B3C2C in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.