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#42344A Hex Code

Color Name: Arsenic

What is hex #42344A Color?

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The color name of hex code #42344A is Arsenic. The RGB values are (66, 52, 74) which means it is composed of 34% red, 27% green and 39% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:11 M:30 Y:0 K:71. In the HSV/HSB scale, #42344A has a hue of 278°, 30% saturation and a brightness value of 29%.
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 #42344A Color Codes

Color NameArsenic
RGB Values(66, 52, 74)
CMYK Values(11%, 30%, 0%, 71%)
HSV/HSB Values(278°, 30%, 29%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#BDCBB5 [Argent]
Closest Pantone®518 C
Closest RAL7016 [Anthracite grey]
Complementary Color#3C4A34 [Rifle Green]
#42344A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#404040
Desaturated#3F3F3F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#3B3B3B
Weighted Average (Luma)#393939
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#7D7D7D

Hex #42344A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 42344A. Complementary color is 3C4A34

Complementary Palette

The complement of #42344A is #3C4A34 which is called Rifle Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #42344A color is offered by #3C4A34. 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.

42344A 3C4A34
Analogous color palette with (42344A, 4A3447 and 37344A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #42344A are #4A3447 and #37344A, called Dark Puce and Arsenic, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #42344A 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.

42344A 4A3447 37344A
Split Complementary color palette with (42344A, 474A34 and 344A37)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #42344A are #474A34 (Rifle Green) and #344A37 (Kombu 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 (42344A, 4A4234 and 344A42)

Triadic Palette

#42344A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4A4234 (Dark Lava) and #344A42 (Arsenic) along with #42344A, 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 (42344A, 4A4234, 3C4A34 and 343C4A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #42344A has #4A4234 (Dark Lava), #3C4A34 (Rifle Green) and #343C4A (Charcoal). 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.

42344A 4A4234 3C4A34 343C4A
Square color palette with (42344A, 4A3734, 3C4A34 and 34474A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #42344A contains #4A3734 (Dark Lava), #3C4A34 (Rifle Green) and #34474A (Charcoal). 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.

42344A 4A3734 3C4A34 34474A
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Hex #42344A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #42344A 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.

42344A 4A343F 4A3C34 454A34 344A35 344A48 34394A

Tints, Tones & Shades of 42344A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 685D6E685D6E
  • Transparent 7B71807B7180
  • Transparent 8E85928E8592
  • Transparent A19AA5A19AA5
  • Transparent B3AEB7B3AEB7
  • Transparent C6C2C9C6C2C9
  • Transparent D9D6DBD9D6DB
  • Transparent ECEBEDECEBED

Tones

  • Transparent 4E43554E4355
  • Transparent 554B5A554B5A
  • Transparent 5B52605B5260
  • Transparent 615A65615A65
  • Transparent 67626A67626A
  • Transparent 6D69706D6970
  • Transparent 747175747175
  • Transparent 7A787B7A787B

Shades

  • Transparent 352A3B352A3B
  • Transparent 2E24342E2434
  • Transparent 281F2C281F2C
  • Transparent 211A25211A25
  • Transparent 1A151E1A151E
  • Transparent 141016141016
  • Transparent 0D0A0F0D0A0F
  • Transparent 070507070507

#42344A Color Patterns

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