What color is #434A31?

#434A31 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Broccoli Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #434A31?

The RGB value is 67, 74, 49: 67 red, 74 green and 49 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #434A31?

The complementary color is #38314A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #434A31?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and white text 9.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#434A31 color

#434A31 rgb(67, 74, 49)

Shades of green

The hex color #434A31 is a dark, grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 29% green and 19.2% blue (67, 74, 49).

Its hue angle is 77°, with 20% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 71% black.

The closest named color is Broccoli Green (#4B5338), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.28:1).

#434A31 color codes

HEX	`#434A31`
RGB	`rgb(67, 74, 49)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 29%, 19.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(77, 20%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(77, 34%, 29%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 34%, 71%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.19, -7.85, 14.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.19, 16.07, 119.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.318, 6.313, 3.843)`
Decimal	`4409905`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #434A31, 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 #434A31	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#434A31 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.26:1	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 #434A31 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #434a31; }
.text { color: #434a31; }
.border { border: 2px solid #434a31; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 74 49 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #434a31, #374a31); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #434A31?: #434A31 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Broccoli Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #434A31?: The RGB value is 67, 74, 49: 67 red, 74 green and 49 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #434A31?: The complementary color is #38314A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #434A31?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and white text 9.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.