Dead Sea Mud Color

#3a403b

Dead Sea Mud is pale, warm-toned shade of mid green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, orange or mid blue

Inverse Color #c5bfc4
Complementary Color #40393e
Color Shade: mid green (130° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 23.92% (better contrasting with white)
Dead Sea Mud Color Sample
Dead Sea Mud Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #3a403b

If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Dead Sea Mud Color. The Mountain View color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Quartzite (#232e26) for more energetic effect. Try Hazel Woods as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#40393e is the best complementary color to Dead Sea Mud. Warm magenta shades generally complement the mid green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #3a403b complementary color is Tundora, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Lunar Green are #3b4039 and #39403e. Thus found on the left and right of #3a403b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lunar Green and Cape Cod colors as they work well with Dead Sea Mud.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Dead Sea Mud palette consists of #40393b and #3e3940 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#40393e). Try Tundora and Ship Gray colors in combination with #3a403b, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #3a403b offers a combination of mid red and mid blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dead Sea Mud. Thus Masala and Ship Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Dead Sea Mud contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tundora, Tuna, and Merlin split by 90° on the color wheel. #3a403b square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, warm magenta and orange shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Dead Sea Mud tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#40393e) and two others. The Ship Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Kelp – 120° from the complementary Tundora. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3a3940 and #3e4039.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #3a403b is made of 32% red, 35% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Dead Sea Mud has a hue angle of 130°, a saturation of 4.92% and a lightness of 23.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3a403b is made of 2.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.96% yellow and 74.9% black ink.

HEX #3a403b
RGB Decimal rgb(58,64,59)
RGB Percentage 32%, 35%, 33%
CMYK 2.35, 0, 1.96, 74.9
HSL hsl(130,4.92%,23.92%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(130,9.38%,25.1%)
CIE-LAB lab(26.3962,-3.6503,2.2015)
XYZ xyz(4.3677,4.8821,4.8498)
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