#344583 Color
#344583 is rgb(52, 69, 131) in RGB, hsl(227, 43%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 47%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yinmn Blue (#2E5090), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#344583rgb(52, 69, 131)hsl(227, 43%, 36%)hsv(227, 60%, 51%)cmyk(60%, 47%, 0%, 49%)oklch(41% 0.106 269.7)lab(30.41% 8.88 -37.71)lch(30.41% 38.74 283.25)What #344583 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #344583, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#344583 Channel Values
How #344583 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 52 · G 69 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 227° · S 43% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 227° · S 60% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.03:1 vs white · 2.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #344583 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #344583
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #344583; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #344583
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #344583 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#344583#424283#3D4383#404083#3B4283#1E5050#284C68#494949Using #344583 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-344583: #344583;background-color: #344583;colors: { 'color-344583': '#344583' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.271, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_344583">#344583</color>fill="#344583"More Blue Colors
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#344583 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #344583?
#344583 is a dark blue — rgb(52, 69, 131) in RGB and hsl(227, 43%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yinmn Blue (#2E5090), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #344583?
#344583 is rgb(52, 69, 131) — red 52, green 69, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #344583?
#344583 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 47%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #344583 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #344583 scores 9.03:1 against white and 2.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #344583 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #344583 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.51, which is visibly different.
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