Color swatch image showing #343B23 with RGB(52,59,35) values

#343B23 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #343B23 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#343B23 Color Information

#343B23 RGB value is (52, 59, 35). The hex color red value is 52, green is 59, and blue is 35. Its HSL format shows a hue of 78°, saturation of 26 percent, and lightness of 18 percent. The CMYK process values are 12 percent, 0 percent, 41 percent, 77 percent.

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#343B23 Color Meaning

Color #343B23 conveys deep rootedness, reflective calm, and deliberate focus. In color psychology, #343B23 fosters emotional stability, thoughtful observation, and grounded energy. Across cultures and history, color #343B23 has been used in textiles, traditional pigments, and decorative arts, symbolizing endurance, heritage, and natural harmony. From a spiritual perspective, color #343B23 embodies steady awareness, patient reflection, and mindful grounding. #343B23 encourages thoughtful engagement and reflective action.

Color Conversion

Convert #343B23 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#343B23
RGB
rgb(52, 59, 35)
HSL
hsl(78°, 26%, 18%)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 0%, 41%, 77%)
HSV
hsv(78°, 41%, 23%)
XYZ
3.2835 3.9793 2.1851
Yxy
3.9793 0.3475 0.4212
Hunter Lab
19.9482 -0.0925 0.1263
CIE-Lab
23.6030 -7.8594 13.9307

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red52 / 255 (20%)
20%
Green59 / 255 (23%)
23%
Blue35 / 255 (14%)
14%

CMYK Values

Cyan12 / 100 (12%)
12%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Key (Black)77 / 100 (77%)
77%

Color Variations

#343B23 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#343B23 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #343B23 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#343B23

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

11.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

11.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

11.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #343B23 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#343B23

protanopia

#373729

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #343B23;

Text Color

color: #343B23;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #343B23;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #343B2340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #343B23;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #343B23 0%, #222717 100%);

#343B23 Color FAQs

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