Information about #334246 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #334246 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(51, 66, 70) — 20% red, 25.9% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 2 / 0 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#334246 presents itself as a calm, restrained water-like cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Big Stone (#334046). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Majestic Blue (#36434A) and Firefly (#314643).

In RGB terms — rgb(51, 66, 70) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #334246 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#334246 color variations

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#334246 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 #334246

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

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Charade color link
Charade

#394043

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Mine Shaft color link
Mine Shaft

#373E41

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

#334246 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#334246
  • RGB51, 66, 70
  • CMYK7, 2, 0, 73
  • CSSrgb(51, 66, 70)
  • HSL193°, 16%, 24%
  • HSL Precise192.632°, 15.702%, 23.725%
  • HSV193°, 27%, 27%
  • HSB193°, 27%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.259, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.259, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.259, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID334246
  • DECIMAL ID3359302
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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