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#034252 — Deep Vivid Teal

#034252 is a teal color we call Deep Vivid Teal, closest to the named color DarkSlateGray (#2F4F4F). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkslategray (#2F4F4F) — not an exact match. CSS darkslategray gives you #2F4F4F, a different color; use #034252 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#034252 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is deep enough for text, outlines and dark interface surfaces, and makes light colors glow next to it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #541303; it also sits naturally between #03543B and #031B54. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#034252 · RGB 3, 66, 82

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Color values

HEX#034252
RGB3, 66, 82
HSL192°, 93%, 17%
HSV192°, 96%, 32%
CMYK96%, 20%, 0%, 68%
XYZ3.51, 4.52, 8.67
Yxy4.52, 0.2100, 0.2709
CIE-Lab25.34, -11.69, -14.78
Hunter Lab21.27, -6.75, -10.84

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 26% · Blue 32%

Cyan 96% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 0% · Key 68%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #034252 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #034252 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #034252

.text { color: #034252; }
.background { background-color: #034252; }
.border { border: 3px solid #034252; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(3, 66, 82); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(192, 93%, 17%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #034252; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(3, 66, 82, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #034252; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(3, 66, 82, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#034252">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#034252">Div content here</div>

Shades of #034252

#03404F#023845#023440#02303B#022C36#02242C#012027#011C22#011419#011014

Tints of #034252

#04637B#0683A2#07A3CA#09C3F1#2BCFF7#4ED6F9#75DFFA#9DE8FB#C4F1FD#EBFAFE

Tones of #034252

#09404E#0F3D48#143942#1A363D#203237#262F31

Color harmonies

Complementary — #541303:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text11.02:1 AAA
Against black text1.90:1 Fails

Best text color on #034252: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #034252

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #034252: ·

How #034252 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #1E1F4EDeuteranopia · #1B164DTritanopia · #064B4A

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap dark · #212529Bootstrap success · #198754Tailwind slate 600 · #475569

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #034252 rather than the exact color:

Palette 053b50
#053B50 · #176B87 · #64CCC5 · #EEEEEE
Palette 00425a
#00425A · #1F8A70 · #BFDB38 · #FC7300
Palette 093c5d
#093C5D · #3B7597 · #6FD1D7 · #5DF8D8
Royal Zephyr
#0E4149 · #103D9D · #4FAEF0 · #BCF9F9
Wild Ruby Lagoon
#1E6826 · #29B18A · #103C50 · #171B4F
Palette 04364a
#04364A · #176B87 · #64CCC5 · #DAFFFB

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#053B50#00425A#093C5D#0E4149#103C50#04364A#044343#034561#00334E#003C43#0F4547#083358

Browse neighbouring colors

← #034251  ·  #034253 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #034252?

#034252 is Deep Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 3, 66, 82). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #034252?

#034252 is RGB 3, 66, 82 — HSL 192°, 93%, 17% — CMYK 96%, 20%, 0%, 68%.

What colors go with #034252?

Its complement is #541303; analogous partners are #03543B and #031B54. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #034252 for text?

White text on #034252 has a contrast ratio of 11.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.90:1.