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Custom Color Color: HEX #34473C Meaning and Live Preview

Explore Custom Color (HEX #34473C), a green-based color. Discover comprehensive RGB, HSL, CMYK values, color psychology, design inspiration, complementary palettes, and accessibility guidelines for Custom Color.

Quick Copy Color Codes

Color Spaces of #34473C

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB527160
HSL0.400.150.24
HSV145°27°28°
CMYK0.270.000.150.72
XYZ4.4855.5635.111
Yxy5.5630.2960.367
Hunter Lab23.59-6.172.47
CIE Lab28.28-10.194.20

Understanding #34473c Color Theory

Color Temperature

Cool color - Creates calm, professional, and trustworthy feelings. Recedes visually.

Brightness Level

Lightness: 24% - Very dark tone, ideal for text and bold contrast

Saturation

Saturation: 15% - Muted/desaturated - Professional and subtle

Shades of #34473c

Darker variations created by adding black

Tints of #34473c

Lighter variations created by adding white

Color Psychology & Symbolism of #34473c

Green symbolizes nature, growth, and harmony. It has a calming effect and is associated with health and tranquility.

Associated Emotions

GrowthHarmonyNatureBalanceFreshnessPeace

Industry Applications

  • Environmental brands
  • Health & wellness
  • Financial services
  • Organic products
  • Outdoor recreation

Cultural Significance

Green is the color of nature, growth, and renewal across most cultures. It's associated with environmental consciousness, health, and prosperity. In finance, green represents profit and positive growth.

Design Applications of #34473c

Web Design

  • Background colors and hero sections
  • Button colors and call-to-action elements
  • Navigation bars and headers
  • Accent colors for links and highlights
  • Form elements and input fields

Graphic Design

  • Logo design and brand identity
  • Poster and flyer backgrounds
  • Social media graphics
  • Infographic elements
  • Business card accents

Other Applications

  • Interior design and wall colors
  • Product packaging design
  • Textile and fashion design
  • Presentation slides and decks
  • Digital illustrations

CSS Code for #34473c

Copy and paste these CSS code snippets to use #34473c in your web projects.

Accessibility Guidelines for #34473c

Contrast Ratios (WCAG 2.1)

This color provides good contrast with dark text on #34473c backgrounds.

  • • Normal text (under 18pt): minimum 4.5:1 ratio
  • • Large text (18pt+ or 14pt+ bold): minimum 3:1 ratio
  • • UI components and graphics: minimum 3:1 ratio

Color Blindness Considerations

This color may be difficult to distinguish for people with red-green color blindness (protanopia/deuteranopia), which affects approximately 8% of men. Always pair color with text labels, patterns, or icons to convey information.

Complete Guide to #34473C (Custom Color)

#34473C (Custom Color) is a green-based color with precise digital coordinates of RGB 52, 71, 60. In the HSL color model, it features a hue of 145°, saturation of 15%, and lightness of 24%, making it dark in overall appearance.

For professional printing applications, #34473c converts to CMYK values of Cyan: 27%, Magenta: 0%, Yellow: 15%, and Black: 72%. These precise values ensure accurate color reproduction across digital and print media.

When implementing #34473c in web projects, developers have multiple CSS options. The hexadecimal format (#34473c), RGB notation (rgb(52, 71, 60)), or HSL (hsl(145, 15%, 24%)) all produce identical results. Modern CSS also supports the alpha channel for transparency effects.

To create visually appealing designs with #34473c, consider these color harmony principles: Complementary colors provide maximum contrast, analogous colors create cohesive palettes, and triadic schemes offer balanced variety. Our color wheel tool above demonstrates these relationships.

When using #34473c in professional design work, maintain consistency across all brand touchpoints. Create a comprehensive style guide documenting primary, secondary, and accent color usage. Follow the 60-30-10 rule: use 60% neutral/dominant color, 30% secondary color, and 10% accent color like #34473c.

#34473c (Custom Color) adheres to industry color standards including sRGB color space for web display, Adobe RGB for professional photography, and CMYK for print production. While not web-safe, modern displays support over 16 million colors, making #34473c suitable for contemporary digital design.

Frequently Asked Questions about #34473c