Information about #343239 color

#343239 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#343239 falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(52, 50, 57) — 20.4% red, 19.6% green, 22.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 3 / 0 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #343239 reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and 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 a hair away from Woody Bay (#33343A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Catch (#34343C) and Gumboot (#313337).

The recipe behind #343239 is rgb(52, 50, 57), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #343239: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #343239 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#343239 color variations

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

#343239 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 #343239

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

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

Gumboot color link
Gumboot

#313337

Tao Grey color link
Tao Grey

#323436

Shark color link
Shark

#34363A

Grey Friars color link
Grey Friars

#313436

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Jet color link
Jet

#343434

Dark Grey color link
Dark Grey

#363737

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#343239
  • RGB52, 50, 57
  • CMYK2, 3, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(52, 50, 57)
  • HSL257°, 7%, 21%
  • HSL Precise257.143°, 6.542%, 20.98%
  • HSV257°, 12%, 22%
  • HSB257°, 12%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.196, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.196, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.196, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID343239
  • DECIMAL ID3420729
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01