Information about #343B5B color

#343B5B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #343B5B belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(52, 59, 91) (20.4% red, 23.1% green, 35.7% blue), or CMYK 15 / 13 / 0 / 64 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#343B5B presents itself as a softly balanced deep-sea 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 almost identical to Storm (#36365D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Blue (#303D57) and Vortex (#3A385B).

The recipe behind #343B5B is rgb(52, 59, 91), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #343B5B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #343B5B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#343B5B color variations

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

#343B5B 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 #343B5B

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

Storm color link
Storm

#36365D

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Vortex color link
Vortex

#3A385B

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Bay Of Many color link
Bay Of Many

#353E64

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#343B5B
  • RGB52, 59, 91
  • CMYK15, 13, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(52, 59, 91)
  • HSL229°, 27%, 28%
  • HSL Precise229.231°, 27.273%, 28.039%
  • HSV229°, 43%, 36%
  • HSB229°, 43%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.231, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.231, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.231, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID343B5B
  • DECIMAL ID3423067
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01