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#304D57 Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Slate Gray

What is hex #304D57 Color?

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The color name of hex code #304D57 is Dark Slate Gray. The RGB values are (48, 77, 87) which means it is composed of 23% red, 36% green and 41% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:45 M:11 Y:0 K:66. In the HSV/HSB scale, #304D57 has a hue of 195°, 45% saturation and a brightness value of 34%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #304D57 Color Codes

Color NameDark Slate Gray
RGB Values(48, 77, 87)
CMYK Values(45%, 11%, 0%, 66%)
HSV/HSB Values(195°, 45%, 34%)
Closest Web Safe#336666
Inverse Color#CFB2A8 [Dark Vanilla]
Closest Pantone®7477 C
Closest RAL7026 [Granite grey]
Complementary Color#573A30 [Royal Brown]
#304D57 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#474747
Desaturated#444444
Weighted Average (Most Common)#454545
Weighted Average (Luma)#484848
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#8C8C8C

Hex #304D57 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 304D57. Complementary color is 573A30

Complementary Palette

The complement of #304D57 is #573A30 which is called Royal Brown. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #304D57 color is offered by #573A30. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (304D57, 303A57 and 30574E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #304D57 are #303A57 and #30574E, called Charcoal and Dark Slate Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #304D57 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (304D57, 57303A and 574E30)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #304D57 are #57303A (Dark Puce) and #574E30 (Soldier Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (304D57, 57304D and 4D5730)

Triadic Palette

#304D57 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #57304D (Japanese Violet) and #4D5730 (Soldier Green) along with #304D57, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (304D57, 57304D, 573A30 and 30573A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #304D57 has #57304D (Japanese Violet), #573A30 (Royal Brown) and #30573A (Deep Moss Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (304D57, 4E3057, 573A30 and 3A5730)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #304D57 contains #4E3057 (Japanese Violet), #573A30 (Royal Brown) and #3A5730 (Mughal Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #304D57 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #304D57 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 304D57 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 597179597179
  • Transparent 6E82896E8289
  • Transparent 83949A83949A
  • Transparent 98A6AB98A6AB
  • Transparent ACB8BCACB8BC
  • Transparent C1CACDC1CACD
  • Transparent D6DBDDD6DBDD
  • Transparent EAEDEEEAEDEE

Tones

  • Transparent 40575F40575F
  • Transparent 485C63485C63
  • Transparent 506167506167
  • Transparent 58676C58676C
  • Transparent 606C70606C70
  • Transparent 687174687174
  • Transparent 707678707678
  • Transparent 787B7C787B7C

Shades

  • Transparent 263E46263E46
  • Transparent 22363D22363D
  • Transparent 1D2E341D2E34
  • Transparent 18272C18272C
  • Transparent 131F23131F23
  • Transparent 0E171A0E171A
  • Transparent 0A0F110A0F11
  • Transparent 050809050809

#304D57 Color Patterns

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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.