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HEX 343E49 - #343E49, RGB(52,62,73) Color


Color Name: Charcoal*
Hex Color Code: #343E49
RGB Color Code: RGB(52, 62, 73)
CMYK Values*: 28.8%, 15.1%, 0.0%, 71.4%






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What color is 343E49?

The RGB color code for color number #343E49 is RGB(52, 62, 73). In the RGB color model, #343E49 has a red value of 52, a green value of 62, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.8% cyan, 15.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 71.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.4° (degrees), 16.8 % saturation, and 24.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #343E49 has a hue of 211.4° (degrees), 28.8 % saturation and 28.6 % brightness/value.



Color 343E49 is cool or warm?

Color 343E49 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #343E49? (For interior and product design)

343E49 has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#343E49

Light Color


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Is #343E49 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 343E49 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #343E49 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(52, 62, 73)
Red
52 (20.4%)
Green
62 (24.3%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.77%
Magenta
15.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
71.37%

HSL

HSL(211.43deg, 16.8 %, 24.5 %)

Hue
211.43°
Saturation
16.80 %.
Lightness
24.51 %.

RYB

RYB(141, 155, 179)
Red
141 (55.4%)
Yellow
155 (60.7%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.43°
Saturation
28.77 %.
Brightness / Value
28.63 %.

HWB

H: 211.43°

W: 20.39 %

B: 71.37 %

XYZ

X : 4.34

Y : 4.66

Z : 6.97

YXY

Y1 : 4.66

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 79.61%

M : 75.69%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 4.7 %

Munsell Color System

8.9B 2.4/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 25.73

A : -1.15

B : -8.07

CIE-Lch

L : 25.73

C : 8.15

H : 261.89

CIE-Luv

L : 25.73

U : -5.1

V : -9.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.58

A : -1.85

B : -4.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #343E49


Here are the colors similar to 343E49. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#36454F
Charcoal
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#2A3439
Gunmetal
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 343E49.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 343E49.


#333F48
PANTONE 432 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#333A49
PANTONE 8604 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#393C47
PANTONE 4140 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#253746
PANTONE 7546 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 343E49.


#2B3A44
RAL 5008 - Gray Blue
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#374345
RAL 7026 - Granite Gray
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 343E49.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 343E49.


#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#2B4149
BS 18-C-39 - Deep River
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #343E49


Here are the paint colors similar to 343E49. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 343E49 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #343E49 to Valspar


#39444D
Dutch Licorice (4008-4C)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#293944
Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#3A4044
Chimney Smoke (4010-1)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 343E49 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #343E49 to Benjamin Moore


#323A43
Polo Blue (2062-10)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#2B3B4C
North Sea (CC-932)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#33383E
After Midnight (CSP-630)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#373C41
Soot (2129-20)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 343E49 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #343E49 to Sherwin Williams


#2F3D4C
Naval (SW 6244)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#3D4450
Charcoal Blue (SW 2739)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 343E49 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #343E49 to Behr


#3E4855
Starless Night (PPU14-20)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#3A4859
Very Navy (M500-7)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#3B4354
Indigo Ink (HDC-CL-26A)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 343E49 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #343E49 to Dunn-Edwards


#3F4855
Parisian Night (DEA 184)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 343E49 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #343E49 to PPG Paints


#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#3F4C5A
Cavalry (PPG1041-7)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#434B4F
Black Forest (PPG1012-7)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#343E49 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



343E49
Charcoal*

493F34
Dark Lava*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #343E49?

Color that best contrast with #343E49 is #493F34, color name is Dark Lava*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #343E49?

Complementary or Opposite color for #343E49 is #493F34, color name is Dark Lava*.





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