Jet (#343434)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 12.45:1 — vs black: 1.69:1
Color values
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HEX
#343434 -
RGB
rgb(52, 52, 52) -
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 20%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 0, 0, 79.61 )
Tags
Mood
Style
Use case
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #343434 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#343434
Base
#343434
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#343434
Base
#0D0D0D
#0E0E0E
#202020
#484848
#5A5A5A
#818181
Darker shades and lighter tints of Jet, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#0D0D0D
#151515
#1C1C1C
#242424
#2C2C2C
#343434
Base
#5A5A5A
#808080
#A6A6A6
#CCCCCC
#F2F2F2
Ready-to-use code snippets for #343434. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #343434;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #343434;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #343434;
}/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#343434,
#343434
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#343434,
#343434
);
}// SCSS variable
$jet: #343434;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$jet-r: 52;
$jet-g: 52;
$jet-b: 52;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $jet;
color: rgba($jet-r, $jet-g, $jet-b, 0.8);
}How Jet appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#343434
How the color appears with full color vision.
#343434
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#343434
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#343434
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
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Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.