Colour

#344A52

#344A52
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#344A52 is a cyan with RGB values 52, 74, 82 and HSL 196°, 22%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#344A52#344A52

HEX#344A52

RGBrgb(52, 74, 82)

RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.2902, 0.3216

RGB percentages20.4%, 29%, 32.2%

HSLhsl(196, 22.4%, 26.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(196, 36.6%, 32.2%)

CMYK36.6%, 9.8%, 0%, 67.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,426,898

CSS custom property--colour: #344A52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06237WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness69.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.34:1

Contrast with white9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#464646

Inverted#CBB5AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#454952no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Deuteranopia#414552no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Tritanopia#2A4D4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 6.8 Dim grey · ΔE 17.4 Slate grey · ΔE 23.4 Gray · ΔE 25.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 26.5 Teal · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 6.78, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#523C34

Analogous#34524B, #343B52

Triadic#52344A, #4A5234

Split complementary#52343B, #524B34

Tetradic#4B3452, #523C34, #3B5234

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#96B2BC

Lighter +30%#779BA8

Lighter +20%#5C8290

Lighter +10%#486671

Darker −10%#202E33

Darker −20%#0C1214

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#235263

Less saturated −25%#434343

Channel breakdown

R52

G74

B82

Red52 (20.4%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue82 (32.2%)

Hue196°

Saturation (HSL)22.39%

Lightness26.27%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 34 · G 4A · B 52

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