Information about #342C7D color

#342C7D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #342C7D belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(52, 44, 125) — 20.4% red, 17.3% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 32 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #342C7D reads as a pleasantly vivid blue and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Whale (#342D7E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Believe (#352F77) and Filmpro Digital Blue (#2D2480).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(52, 44, 125)), which gives #342C7D its character. If you plan to put text on a #342C7D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #342C7D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#342C7D color variations

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#342C7D 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 #342C7D

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

Blue Whale color link
Blue Whale

#342D7E

Believe color link
Believe

#352F77

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Picotee Blue color link
Picotee Blue

#2E2787

Torea Bay color link
Torea Bay

#353D75

Windsor color link
Windsor

#462C77

Astronaut color link
Astronaut

#283A77

Kudos color link
Kudos

#353A8B

Sea World color link
Sea World

#323F75

#342C7D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#342C7D
  • RGB52, 44, 125
  • CMYK29, 32, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(52, 44, 125)
  • HSL246°, 48%, 33%
  • HSL Precise245.926°, 47.929%, 33.137%
  • HSV246°, 65%, 49%
  • HSB246°, 65%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.173, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.173, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.173, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID342C7D
  • DECIMAL ID3419261
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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