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#34474D Hex Code

Color Name: Charcoal

What is hex #34474D Color?

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The color name of hex code #34474D is Charcoal. The RGB values are (52, 71, 77) which means it is composed of 26% red, 36% green and 39% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:33 M:8 Y:0 K:70. In the HSV/HSB scale, #34474D has a hue of 194°, 32% saturation and a brightness value of 30%.
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 #34474D Color Codes

Color NameCharcoal
RGB Values(52, 71, 77)
CMYK Values(33%, 8%, 0%, 70%)
HSV/HSB Values(194°, 32%, 30%)
Closest Web Safe#333366
Inverse Color#CBB8B2 [Pale Silver]
Closest Pantone®432 C
Closest RAL7026 [Granite grey]
Complementary Color#4D3A34 [Royal Brown]
#34474D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#434343
Desaturated#414141
Weighted Average (Most Common)#424242
Weighted Average (Luma)#434343
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#888888

Hex #34474D Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 34474D. Complementary color is 4D3A34

Complementary Palette

The complement of #34474D is #4D3A34 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 #34474D color is offered by #4D3A34. 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 (34474D, 343B4D and 344D47)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #34474D are #343B4D and #344D47, called Charcoal and Dark Slate Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #34474D 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 (34474D, 4D343B and 4D4734)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #34474D are #4D343B (Dark Puce) and #4D4734 (Rifle 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 (34474D, 4D3447 and 474D34)

Triadic Palette

#34474D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4D3447 (Dark Puce) and #474D34 (Rifle Green) along with #34474D, 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 (34474D, 4D3447, 4D3A34 and 344D3A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #34474D has #4D3447 (Dark Puce), #4D3A34 (Royal Brown) and #344D3A (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.

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Square color palette with (34474D, 47344D, 4D3A34 and 3B4D34)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #34474D contains #47344D (Purple Taupe), #4D3A34 (Royal Brown) and #3B4D34 (Rifle 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 #34474D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #34474D 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 34474D Color

Tints

  • Transparent 5D6C715D6C71
  • Transparent 717E82717E82
  • Transparent 859194859194
  • Transparent 9AA3A69AA3A6
  • Transparent AEB5B8AEB5B8
  • Transparent C2C8CAC2C8CA
  • Transparent D6DADBD6DADB
  • Transparent EBEDEDEBEDED

Tones

  • Transparent 435257435257
  • Transparent 4B585C4B585C
  • Transparent 525E61525E61
  • Transparent 5A64675A6467
  • Transparent 62696C62696C
  • Transparent 696F71696F71
  • Transparent 717576717576
  • Transparent 787A7B787A7B

Shades

  • Transparent 2A393E2A393E
  • Transparent 243236243236
  • Transparent 1F2B2E1F2B2E
  • Transparent 1A24271A2427
  • Transparent 151C1F151C1F
  • Transparent 101517101517
  • Transparent 0A0E0F0A0E0F
  • Transparent 050708050708

#34474D Color Patterns

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    #34474D Houndstooth Pattern

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    #34474D Trellis Pattern

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    #34474D Plaid Pattern


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