Recognised as Colour

#344D44

#344D44
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#344D44 is a cyan with RGB values 52, 77, 68 and HSL 158°, 19%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#344D44#344D44

HEX#344D44

RGBrgb(52, 77, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.302, 0.2667

RGB percentages20.4%, 30.2%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(158.4, 19.4%, 25.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(158.4, 32.5%, 30.2%)

CMYK32.5%, 0%, 11.7%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,427,652

CSS custom property--colour: #344D44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06455WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness69.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.17:1

Contrast with white9.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#CBB2BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4C4A44no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#474745no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Tritanopia#2E4D4Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 6.1 Dim grey · ΔE 18.4 Gray · ΔE 26 Teal · ΔE 26.8 Slate grey · ΔE 27.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 6.05, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4D343D

Analogous#344D37, #344A4D

Triadic#44344D, #4D4434

Split complementary#4D344A, #4D3734

Tetradic#37344D, #4D343D, #4A4D34

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#95B8AB

Lighter +30%#77A393

Lighter +20%#5D8A7A

Lighter +10%#496B5F

Darker −10%#1F2F29

Darker −20%#0B100E

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#245D49

Less saturated −25%#414141

Channel breakdown

R52

G77

B68

Red52 (20.4%)

Green77 (30.2%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue158.4°

Saturation (HSL)19.38%

Lightness25.29%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 34 · G 4D · B 44

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Colour values

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