Information about #343A49 color

#343A49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#343A49 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(52, 58, 73) — 20.4% red, 22.7% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 6 / 0 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#343A49 is a softly toned sky-leaning azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gotham (#303B44). Slightly further away sit Big Stone (#334046) and Cloud Burst (#353E4F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(52, 58, 73)), which gives #343A49 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #343A49: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#343A49 color variations

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

#343A49 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 #343A49

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

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Mine Shaft color link
Mine Shaft

#373E41

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Charade color link
Charade

#394043

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#343A49
  • RGB52, 58, 73
  • CMYK8, 6, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(52, 58, 73)
  • HSL223°, 17%, 25%
  • HSL Precise222.857°, 16.8%, 24.51%
  • HSV223°, 29%, 29%
  • HSB223°, 29%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.227, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.227, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.227, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID343A49
  • DECIMAL ID3422793
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01