Information about #243D3A color

#243D3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #243D3A belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(36, 61, 58) — 14.1% red, 23.9% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 1 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#243D3A is a moderately toned water-like cyan that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Slate Grey (#25383C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tile Green (#26433A) and Goryeo Storeroom (#203838).

In RGB terms — rgb(36, 61, 58) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #243D3A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #243D3A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#243D3A color variations

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#243D3A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #243D3A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Everglade color link
Everglade

#264334

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Earthsong color link
Earthsong

#2A3E33

Iron Storage color link
Iron Storage

#2B3736

Nikau color link
Nikau

#2A4032

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#243D3A
  • RGB36, 61, 58
  • CMYK10, 0, 1, 76
  • CSSrgb(36, 61, 58)
  • HSL173°, 26%, 19%
  • HSL Precise172.8°, 25.773%, 19.02%
  • HSV173°, 41%, 24%
  • HSB173°, 41%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.239, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.239, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.239, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID243D3A
  • DECIMAL ID2374970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01