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#342A2D

#342a2d ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#342a2d is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 16.47% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.23% magenta, 13.46% yellow and 79.61% black. Its hue angle is 342°, with 10.64% saturation and 18.43% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jet (#343434), ΔE 7.09.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0258

Complementary

  1. #342a2d
  2. #2a3431

Split complementary

  1. #342a2d
  2. #2a342c
  3. #2a3234

Analogous

  1. #342a32
  2. #342a2d
  3. #342c2a

Triadic

  1. #342a2d
  2. #2d342a
  3. #2a2d34

Tetradic

  1. #342a2d
  2. #34312a
  3. #2a3431
  4. #2a2d34

Square

  1. #342a2d
  2. #32342a
  3. #2a3431
  4. #2c2a34

Monochromatic

  1. #0b090a
  2. #0b090a
  3. #342a2d
  4. #5e4c52
  5. #896e76

Shades

#342a2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #342a2d
  2. #2f2629
  3. #2a2224
  4. #241d20
  5. #1f191b
  6. #1a1517
  7. #151112
  8. #100d0e
  9. #0a0809
  10. #050405
  11. #000000

Tints

#342a2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #342a2d
  2. #483f42
  3. #5d5557
  4. #716a6c
  5. #857f81
  6. #9a9596
  7. #aeaaab
  8. #c2bfc0
  9. #d6d4d5
  10. #ebeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#342a2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #342a2d
  2. #3c3335
  3. #433b3e
  4. #4b4446
  5. #524c4e
  6. #5a5557
  7. #625e5f
  8. #696667
  9. #716f6f
  10. #787778
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2d2d2d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #302c2d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b2c2d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d2d2d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #362a2b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f2b2d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #302c2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #352a2c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-342a2d {
  color: #342a2d;
}
Background
.bg-342a2d {
  background-color: #342a2d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-342a2d {
  border: 2px solid #342a2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #342a2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 42 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 11% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-342a2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #342a2d, #342c2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-342a2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 42 45 / 0.35);
}

#343434 Jet ΔE 7.09 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 8.27 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 9.20 #353839 Onyx ΔE 9.32 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 9.70 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 11.17 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 11.43 #cbd5d2 Inverted #2d2d2d Grayscale 

Jet
#342a2d  rgb(52, 42, 45)  hsl(342, 11%, 18%)  Jet
#2a3431  rgb(42, 52, 49)  hsl(162, 11%, 18%)  Gunmetal
#2d342a  rgb(45, 52, 42)  hsl(102, 11%, 18%)  Black Olive
#2a2d34  rgb(42, 45, 52)  hsl(222, 11%, 18%)  Gunmetal