Information about #33374A color

#33374A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#33374A falls into the Blue Color FamilyLow Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(51, 55, 74) — 20% red, 21.6% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 7 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted blue, #33374A stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Checkmate (#2F324A). Slightly further away sit Gotham (#303B44) and Bunting (#2B3449).

In RGB terms — rgb(51, 55, 74) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #33374A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#33374A color variations

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#33374A 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 #33374A

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

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#33374A
  • RGB51, 55, 74
  • CMYK9, 7, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(51, 55, 74)
  • HSL230°, 18%, 25%
  • HSL Precise229.565°, 18.4%, 24.51%
  • HSV230°, 31%, 29%
  • HSB230°, 31%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.216, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.216, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.216, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID33374A
  • DECIMAL ID3356490
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01