Information about #342F53 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #342F53 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(52, 47, 83) — 20.4% red, 18.4% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 14 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#342F53 presents itself as a softly balanced blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wicked (#362F50). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cherry Pie (#372D52) and Shadowed Lavender (#322D56).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(52, 47, 83)), which gives #342F53 its character. If you plan to put text on a #342F53 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #342F53 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#342F53 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#342F53 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 #342F53

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

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Storm color link
Storm

#36365D

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#342F53
  • RGB52, 47, 83
  • CMYK12, 14, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(52, 47, 83)
  • HSL248°, 28%, 25%
  • HSL Precise248.333°, 27.692%, 25.49%
  • HSV248°, 43%, 33%
  • HSB248°, 43%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.184, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.184, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.184, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID342F53
  • DECIMAL ID3419987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01