#334248 Hex Code
Color Name: Charcoal
What is hex #334248 Color?
The color name of hex code #334248 is Charcoal. The RGB values are (51, 66, 72) which means it is composed of
27% red, 35% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:29 M:8 Y:0 K:72. In the HSV/HSB scale, #334248 has a hue of 197°, 29% saturation and a brightness value of 28%.
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 #334248 Color Codes
| Color Name | Charcoal |
| RGB Values | (51, 66, 72) |
| CMYK Values | (29%, 8%, 0%, 72%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (197°, 29%, 28%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333333 |
| Inverse Color | #CCBDB7 [Pale Silver] |
| Closest Pantone® | 432 C |
| Closest RAL | 7026 [Granite grey] |
| Complementary Color | #483933 [Dark Lava] |
| #334248 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #3F3F3F |
| Desaturated | #3E3E3E |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #3E3E3E |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #3F3F3F |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #848484 |
Hex #334248 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #334248 is #483933 which is called Dark Lava. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #334248 color is offered by #483933. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #334248 are #333848 and #334844, called Arsenic and Arsenic, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #334248 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #334248 are #483338 (Dark Puce) and #484433 (Dark Lava). 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.
Triadic Palette
#334248 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #483342 (Dark Puce) and #424833 (Rifle Green) along with #334248, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #334248 has #483342 (Dark Puce), #483933 (Dark Lava) and #334839 (Kombu 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #334248 contains #443348 (Dark Puce), #483933 (Dark Lava) and #384833 (Kombu 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.
Hex #334248 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #334248 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 334248 Color
Tints
5C686D- 707B7F
- 858E91
- 99A1A4
- ADB3B6
- C2C6C8
- D6D9DA
- EBECED
Tones
- 424E53
- 4A5559
- 525B5E
- 5A6164
- 61676A
- 696D6F
- 717475
- 787A7A
Shades
- 29353A
- 242E32
- 1F282B
- 1A2124
- 141A1D
- 0F1416
- 0A0D0E
- 050707
#334248 Color Patterns
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#334248 Gingham Checks
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#334248 Polka Dots Pattern
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#334248 Honeycomb Pattern
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#334248 Leaves Pattern
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#334248 Houndstooth Pattern
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#334248 Trellis Pattern
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#334248 Plaid Pattern
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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.
