Information about #344251 color

#344251 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #344251 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(52, 66, 81) — 20.4% red, 25.9% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 6 / 0 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #344251 reads as a calm, restrained azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Avalanche (#354152). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Charcoal (#36454F) and Cloud Burst (#353E4F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(52, 66, 81)), which gives #344251 its character. If you plan to put text on a #344251 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#344251 color variations

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

#344251 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 #344251

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

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

#344251 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#344251
  • RGB52, 66, 81
  • CMYK11, 6, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(52, 66, 81)
  • HSL211°, 22%, 26%
  • HSL Precise211.034°, 21.805%, 26.078%
  • HSV211°, 36%, 32%
  • HSB211°, 36%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.259, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.259, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.259, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID344251
  • DECIMAL ID3424849
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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