darkslategray

#34252A

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB52, 37, 42
CMYK0, 29, 19, 80
HSL340°, 17%, 17%
LAB17, 8, 0
Closest Library Match
stone-80097% Match

Readability

14.54On WhitePASS AA
1.44On BlackFAIL

For optimal readability, use White text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #34252A

The hexadecimal color code #34252A is a very dark, desaturated shade of Red (known as darkslategray). In the RGB color model, #34252A is comprised of 52 red, 37 green, and 42 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 340 degrees, a saturation of 17%, and a lightness of 17%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 414 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Red atmospheres. Designers searching for Red color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #34252A.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind