Information about #304342 color

#304342 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #304342 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(48, 67, 66) — 18.8% red, 26.3% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 0 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #304342 reads as a calm, restrained cyan and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Firefly (#314643). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gable Green (#2C4641) and Big Stone (#334046).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(48, 67, 66)), which gives #304342 its character. If you plan to put text on a #304342 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #304342 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#304342 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#304342 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 #304342

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

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

Jurassic color link
Jurassic

#37443E

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Lamp Black color link
Lamp Black

#2E473B

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Mine Shaft color link
Mine Shaft

#373E41

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#304342
  • RGB48, 67, 66
  • CMYK7, 0, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(48, 67, 66)
  • HSL177°, 17%, 23%
  • HSL Precise176.842°, 16.522%, 22.549%
  • HSV177°, 28%, 26%
  • HSB177°, 28%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.263, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.263, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.263, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID304342
  • DECIMAL ID3162946
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01