Information about #343231 color

#343231 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #343231 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(52, 50, 49) (20.4% red, 19.6% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 1 / 80 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #343231 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Diesel (#353131). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Bokara Grey (#353333) and Dark Charcoal (#333333).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(52, 50, 49)), which gives #343231 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #343231: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:80), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #343231 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#343231 color variations

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#343231 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 #343231

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

Half Diesel color link
Half Diesel

#353131

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

Gondola color link
Gondola

#373332

Jet color link
Jet

#343434

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Banjul color link
Banjul

#34322D

Dna color link
Dna

#333633

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

#343231 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#343231
  • RGB52, 50, 49
  • CMYK0, 1, 1, 80
  • CSSrgb(52, 50, 49)
  • HSL20°, 3%, 20%
  • HSL Precise20°, 2.97%, 19.804%
  • HSV20°, 6%, 20%
  • HSB20°, 6%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.196, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.196, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.196, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID343231
  • DECIMAL ID3420721
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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