What color is #433E75?

#433E75 is a dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Good Karma. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #433E75?

The RGB value is 67, 62, 117: 67 red, 62 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #433E75?

The complementary color is #70753E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #433E75?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and white text 9.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#433E75 color

#433E75 rgb(67, 62, 117)

Shades of blue

The hex color #433E75 is a dark, desaturated blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 24.3% green and 45.9% blue (67, 62, 117).

Its hue angle is 245°, with 31% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Good Karma (#333C76), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.61:1).

#433E75 color codes

HEX	`#433E75`
RGB	`rgb(67, 62, 117)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 24.3%, 45.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(245, 31%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(245, 47%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 47%, 0%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.22, 17.12, -30.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.22, 35.38, 298.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.247, 5.923, 17.587)`
Decimal	`4406901`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #433E75, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #433E75	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#433E75 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #433E75 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #433e75; }
.text { color: #433e75; }
.border { border: 2px solid #433e75; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 62 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #433e75, #5f3e75); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Blue.

Questions

What color is #433E75?: #433E75 is a dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Good Karma. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #433E75?: The RGB value is 67, 62, 117: 67 red, 62 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #433E75?: The complementary color is #70753E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #433E75?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and white text 9.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.