Information about #34797E color

#34797E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #34797E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(52, 121, 126) (20.4% red, 47.5% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 29 / 2 / 0 / 51 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid aqua cyan, #34797E sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Donovan Busha Blue (#327B7F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ming (#36747D) and Greenish Blue (#307D7E).

The recipe behind #34797E is rgb(52, 121, 126), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #34797E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #34797E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#34797E color variations

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

#34797E 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 #34797E

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

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#34797E
  • RGB52, 121, 126
  • CMYK29, 2, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(52, 121, 126)
  • HSL184°, 42%, 35%
  • HSL Precise184.054°, 41.573%, 34.902%
  • HSV184°, 59%, 49%
  • HSB184°, 59%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.475, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.475, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.475, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID34797E
  • DECIMAL ID3438974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01