What color is #435140?

#435140 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hōjicha. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #435140?

The RGB value is 67, 81, 64: 67 red, 81 green and 64 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #435140?

The complementary color is #4E4051, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #435140?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and white text 8.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#435140 color

#435140 rgb(67, 81, 64)

Shades of gray

The hex color #435140 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 31.8% green and 25.1% blue (67, 81, 64).

Its hue angle is 109°, with 12% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 68% black.

The closest named color is Hōjicha (#424F3B), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.43:1).

#435140 color codes

HEX	`#435140`
RGB	`rgb(67, 81, 64)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 31.8%, 25.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(109, 12%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(109, 21%, 32%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 21%, 68%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.81, -9.29, 8.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.81, 12.39, 138.55)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.182, 7.448, 5.961)`
Decimal	`4411712`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #435140, 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 #435140	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#435140 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.49:1	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 #435140 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #435140; }
.text { color: #435140; }
.border { border: 2px solid #435140; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 81 64 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #435140, #405145); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #435140?: #435140 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hōjicha. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #435140?: The RGB value is 67, 81, 64: 67 red, 81 green and 64 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #435140?: The complementary color is #4E4051, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #435140?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and white text 8.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.