What color is #352B30?

#352B30 is a very dark, grayish rose known as Mystical Shadow. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Mystical Shadow?

The RGB value is 53, 43, 48: 53 red, 43 green and 48 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Mystical Shadow?

The complementary color is #2B3530, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #352B30?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.54:1 and white text 13.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Mystical Shadow color: hex code #352B30

#352B30 rgb(53, 43, 48)

Shades of black

Mystical Shadow has the hex code #352B30. It is a very dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 16.9% green and 18.8% blue (53, 43, 48).

Its hue angle is 330°, with 10% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 9% yellow and 79% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.64:1).

Mystical Shadow (#352B30) color codes

HEX	`#352B30`
RGB	`rgb(53, 43, 48)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.8%, 16.9%, 18.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(330, 10%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(330, 19%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 9%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(18.79, 5.65, -1.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(18.79, 5.85, 345.03)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.866, 2.698, 3.166)`
Decimal	`3484464`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Mystical Shadow, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #352B30	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#352B30 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #352B30 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #352b30; }
.text { color: #352b30; }
.border { border: 2px solid #352b30; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(53 43 48 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #352b30, #352b2b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Jet Black.

See #352B30 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #352B30?: #352B30 is a very dark, grayish rose known as Mystical Shadow. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Mystical Shadow?: The RGB value is 53, 43, 48: 53 red, 43 green and 48 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Mystical Shadow?: The complementary color is #2B3530, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #352B30?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.54:1 and white text 13.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.