Information about #34303C color

#34303C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #34303C belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(52, 48, 60) — 20.4% red, 18.8% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 5 / 0 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#34303C is a calm, restrained violet 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 a hair away from Catch (#34343C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Woody Bay (#33343A) and Crater Smoke (#2F2E3A).

In RGB terms — rgb(52, 48, 60) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #34303C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — 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.

#34303C color variations

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

#34303C 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 #34303C

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

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Crater Smoke color link
Crater Smoke

#2F2E3A

Shark color link
Shark

#34363A

Gumboot color link
Gumboot

#313337

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Revolver color link
Revolver

#37363F

Tao Grey color link
Tao Grey

#323436

Grey Friars color link
Grey Friars

#313436

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#34303C
  • RGB52, 48, 60
  • CMYK3, 5, 0, 76
  • CSSrgb(52, 48, 60)
  • HSL260°, 11%, 21%
  • HSL Precise260°, 11.111%, 21.176%
  • HSV260°, 20%, 24%
  • HSB260°, 20%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.188, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.188, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.188, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID34303C
  • DECIMAL ID3420220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01