#334848 Color Information

Hex color code: #334848

A dark cyan shade, #334848 appears as (51, 72, 72) in RGB and (180°, 17%, 24%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#334848
RGB
51, 72, 72
HSL
180°, 17%, 24%
CMYK
29%, 0%, 0%, 72%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #334848;
background-color: #334848;
border-color: #334848;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #334848;
border: 2px solid #334848;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#334848]
text-[#334848]
border-[#334848]
shadow-[0_0_10px_334848]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #334848, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #334848; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #334848; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #334848; background-color: #33484815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #33484820; border-left: 4px solid #334848; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #334848; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #334848 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

51, 72, 72

Red: 51 / Green: 72 / Blue: 72

HSL

180°, 17%, 24%

Hue: 180° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 24%

CMYK

29%, 0%, 0%, 72%

Cyan: 29% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 72%

What color is #334848?

#334848 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #334848 to RGB:

rgb(51, 72, 72)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #334848 to HSL:

hsl(180, 17%, 24%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #334848 to CMYK:

cmyk(29%, 0%, 0%, 72%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A deep cyan tone, #334848 has RGB (51, 72, 72) and HSL (180°, 17%, 24%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #334848 is #483333, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #33483D.

Use #334848 in CSS: color: #334848 or background-color: #334848. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #334848

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.16:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #334848?

#334848 is a deep cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #334848?

#334848 in RGB is (51, 72, 72) - 51 red, 72 green, and 72 blue.

How to use #334848 in CSS?

Use #334848 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #334848?

#483333 (complementary), #33483D (analogous), and #131B1B (lighter shade) work well with #334848.