1. grays
2. dark-muteds
3. Cannon Barrel

Color Cannon Barrel gray (#3c4142):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Cannon Barrel gray (#3c4142):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
dark-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Cannon Barrel / #3c4142

The HTML HEX code is #3c4142. The corresponding color name is "Cannon Barrel". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 60%, Green (G): 65%, Blue (B): 66%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 9%, Magenta (M): 2%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 74%. In the HSL color space, #3c4142 has a hue of 190°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 25%. The HSV representation is 190° for hue, 9% for saturation, and 26% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 27, a* (green to red) = -2, and b* (blue to yellow) = -1. The XYZ representation is X: 5, Y: 5, Z: 6. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2495, U (chrominance) = 0.0046, and V (chrominance) = -0.0125.

The decimal value of the color is 3948866. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #333333. Variations of the colour are #6D7778 for a 20% lighter version and #0C0D0D for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #3c4142, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7245 Kelvin (7245K).

The approximate wavelength of #3c4142 is around 495.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Cannon Barrel (Hex: #3c4142): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The #3c4142 color, also known as Cannon Barrel, bears similarities to the natural element of charcoal. This deep shade of gray exudes a smoky and rugged appearance, reminiscent of burnt wood and dark metallic surfaces. Cannon Barrel exemplifies the color palette found in industrial machinery and weaponry, such as cannons and barrels, further emphasizing its cool and austere nature.

Tints and Shades of #3c4142 HEX color (Cannon Barrel)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #3c4142, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #CED0D0
• #9EA0A1
• #6D7171
• #3c4142
• #2D3132
• #1E2121
• #0F1011
• #000000

Tones of Cannon Barrel (#3c4142 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #3c4142, #575a5b is the less saturated color, while #3c4142 is the most saturated one.

• #575a5b
• #505455
• #4a4e4e
• #434748
• #3c4142
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #3c4142;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #3c4142; }

.text {color:#3c4142;}

.background {background-color:#3c4142;}

.border {border:1px solid #3c4142;}