Information about #34514A color

#34514A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#34514A falls into the Cyan Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(52, 81, 74) — 20.4% red, 31.8% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 3 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#34514A is a softly toned water-like cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B). Slightly further away sit Blue Dianne (#35514F) and Hauraki (#3A4D49).

The recipe behind #34514A is rgb(52, 81, 74), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #34514A: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#34514A color variations

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

#34514A 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 #34514A

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

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Plantation color link
Plantation

#3E594C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#34514A
  • RGB52, 81, 74
  • CMYK11, 0, 3, 68
  • CSSrgb(52, 81, 74)
  • HSL166°, 22%, 26%
  • HSL Precise165.517°, 21.805%, 26.078%
  • HSV166°, 36%, 32%
  • HSB166°, 36%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.318, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.318, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.318, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID34514A
  • DECIMAL ID3428682
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01