#344A51 Color Information

Hex color code: #344A51

#344A51 is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (52, 74, 81), and in HSL it is (194°, 22%, 26%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#344A51
RGB
52, 74, 81
HSL
194°, 22%, 26%
CMYK
36%, 9%, 0%, 68%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #344A51;
background-color: #344A51;
border-color: #344A51;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #344A51;
border: 2px solid #344A51;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#344A51]
text-[#344A51]
border-[#344A51]
shadow-[0_0_10px_344A51]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #344A51, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #344A51; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #344A51; 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 #344A51; background-color: #344A5115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #344A5120; border-left: 4px solid #344A51; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #344A51; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #344A51 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

52, 74, 81

Red: 52 / Green: 74 / Blue: 81

HSL

194°, 22%, 26%

Hue: 194° / Saturation: 22% / Lightness: 26%

CMYK

36%, 9%, 0%, 68%

Cyan: 36% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 68%

What color is #344A51?

#344A51 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #344A51 to RGB:

rgb(52, 74, 81)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #344A51 to HSL:

hsl(194, 22%, 26%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #344A51 to CMYK:

cmyk(36%, 9%, 0%, 68%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel cyan tone, #344A51 has RGB (52, 74, 81) and HSL (194°, 22%, 26%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #344A51 is #513B34, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #345149.

Use #344A51 in CSS: color: #344A51 or background-color: #344A51. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #344A51

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.24:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #344A51?

#344A51 is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #344A51?

#344A51 in RGB is (52, 74, 81) - 52 red, 74 green, and 81 blue.

How to use #344A51 in CSS?

Use #344A51 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #344A51?

#513B34 (complementary), #345149 (analogous), and #161F22 (lighter shade) work well with #344A51.