Information about #34384C color

#34384C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #34384C is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(52, 56, 76) — 20.4% red, 22% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 8 / 0 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained deep-sea blue, #34384C sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cloud Burst (#353E4F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Checkmate (#2F324A) and Martinique (#3C3748).

In RGB terms — rgb(52, 56, 76) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #34384C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #34384C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#34384C color variations

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#34384C 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 #34384C

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

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#34384C
  • RGB52, 56, 76
  • CMYK9, 8, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(52, 56, 76)
  • HSL230°, 19%, 25%
  • HSL Precise230°, 18.75%, 25.098%
  • HSV230°, 32%, 30%
  • HSB230°, 32%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.220, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.220, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.220, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID34384C
  • DECIMAL ID3422284
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01