Information about #342B4A color

#342B4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#342B4A falls into the Violet Color FamilyMild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(52, 43, 74) — 20.4% red, 16.9% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 12 / 0 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#342B4A presents itself as a mildly saturated blue-purple violet — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Filmpro Purple (#362A4D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wicked (#362F50) and Checkmate (#2F324A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(52, 43, 74)), which gives #342B4A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#342B4A color variations

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

#342B4A 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 #342B4A

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

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#342B4A
  • RGB52, 43, 74
  • CMYK9, 12, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(52, 43, 74)
  • HSL257°, 26%, 23%
  • HSL Precise257.419°, 26.496%, 22.941%
  • HSV257°, 42%, 29%
  • HSB257°, 42%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.169, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.169, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.169, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID342B4A
  • DECIMAL ID3418954
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01