Information about #344E50 color

#344E50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#344E50 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(52, 78, 80) — 20.4% red, 30.6% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 1 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#344E50 is a softly toned aqua cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Espirit (#354E51). Slightly further away sit Blue Dianne (#35514F) and Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(52, 78, 80)), which gives #344E50 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #344E50: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), 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.

#344E50 color variations

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#344E50 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 #344E50

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

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

#344E50 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#344E50
  • RGB52, 78, 80
  • CMYK11, 1, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(52, 78, 80)
  • HSL184°, 21%, 26%
  • HSL Precise184.286°, 21.212%, 25.882%
  • HSV184°, 35%, 31%
  • HSB184°, 35%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.306, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.306, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.306, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID344E50
  • DECIMAL ID3427920
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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