Information about #334F5B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #334F5B is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(51, 79, 91) (20% red, 31% green, 35.7% blue), or CMYK 16 / 5 / 0 / 64 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #334F5B reads as a mildly saturated azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Navigate (#304E5E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Explorer (#374E59) and Iron Head Flower (#344D56).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(51, 79, 91)), which gives #334F5B its character. If you plan to put text on a #334F5B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #334F5B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#334F5B color variations

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#334F5B 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 #334F5B

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

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Ivanhoe color link
Ivanhoe

#3B4C57

Wind Talker color link
Wind Talker

#3A4859

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#334F5B
  • RGB51, 79, 91
  • CMYK16, 5, 0, 64
  • HSL198°, 28%, 28%
  • HSL Precise198°, 28.169%, 27.843%
  • HSV198°, 44%, 36%
  • HSB198°, 44%, 36%
  • HEX ID334F5B
  • DECIMAL ID3362651
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
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