Information about #324240 color

#324240 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #324240 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(50, 66, 64) — 19.6% red, 25.9% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 1 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#324240 presents itself as a softly toned aqua cyan — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Onando (#364141). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Firefly (#314643) and Jurassic (#37443E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(50, 66, 64)), which gives #324240 its character. If you plan to put text on a #324240 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #324240 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#324240 color variations

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

#324240 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 #324240

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

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Jurassic color link
Jurassic

#37443E

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Mine Shaft color link
Mine Shaft

#373E41

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Charade color link
Charade

#394043

Lamp Black color link
Lamp Black

#2E473B

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#324240
  • RGB50, 66, 64
  • CMYK6, 0, 1, 74
  • CSSrgb(50, 66, 64)
  • HSL173°, 14%, 23%
  • HSL Precise172.5°, 13.793%, 22.745%
  • HSV173°, 24%, 26%
  • HSB173°, 24%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.196, 0.259, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.196, 0.259, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.196, 0.259, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID324240
  • DECIMAL ID3293760
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01