Colour

#34343D

#34343D
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#34343D is a grey with RGB values 52, 52, 61 and HSL 240°, 8%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#34343D#34343D

HEX#34343D

RGBrgb(52, 52, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.2039, 0.2392

RGB percentages20.4%, 20.4%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(240, 8%, 22.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240, 14.8%, 23.9%)

CMYK14.8%, 14.8%, 0%, 76.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,421,245

CSS custom property--colour: #34343D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03523WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness53.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.32:1

Contrast with white12.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#353535

Inverted#CBCBC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#32353Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#32343Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#323537no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.8 Black · ΔE 22.8 Dim grey · ΔE 23.2 Slate grey · ΔE 31.5 Gray · ΔE 32.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 34.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3D3D34

Analogous#34393D, #39343D

Triadic#3D3434, #343D34

Split complementary#3D3934, #393D34

Tetradic#3D3439, #3D3D34, #343D39

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#9797A6

Lighter +30%#7B7B8F

Lighter +20%#636374

Lighter +10%#4B4B59

Darker −10%#1D1D21

Darker −20%#050506

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#26264B

Less saturated −25%#393939

Channel breakdown

R52

G52

B61

Red52 (20.4%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue240°

Saturation (HSL)7.96%

Lightness22.16%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 34 · G 34 · B 3D

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