Information about #334B4F color

#334B4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#334B4F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(51, 75, 79) — 20% red, 29.4% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #334B4F reads as a gently muted cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Espirit (#354E51). Slightly further away sit Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B) and Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(51, 75, 79)), which gives #334B4F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #334B4F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#334B4F color variations

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

#334B4F 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 #334B4F

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

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#334B4F
  • RGB51, 75, 79
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(51, 75, 79)
  • HSL189°, 22%, 25%
  • HSL Precise188.571°, 21.538%, 25.49%
  • HSV189°, 35%, 31%
  • HSB189°, 35%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.294, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.294, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.294, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID334B4F
  • DECIMAL ID3361615
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01