#435348 color
The hex color #435348 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 32.5% green and 28.2% blue (67, 83, 72).
Its hue angle is 139°, with 11% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 67% black.
The closest named color is Verdant Hush (#4E5A4A), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.17:1).
#435348 color codes
| HEX | #435348 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 83, 72) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.3%, 32.5%, 28.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(139, 11%, 29%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(139, 19%, 33%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 0%, 13%, 67%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(33.66, -8.79, 4.39) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(33.66, 9.82, 153.48) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(6.577, 7.848, 7.298) | |
| Decimal | 4412232 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #435348, 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 #435348 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.57:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.17:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #435348 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.17:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.57:1 | 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 #435348 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#535047Protanopia
no red cones#504e49Deuteranopia
no green cones#415350Tritanopia
no blue cones#4f4f4fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #435348; }
.text { color: #435348; }
.border { border: 2px solid #435348; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 83 72 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #435348, #435350); }
Similar colors
#4e5a4aVerdant Hush#394c3bMountain View#3e594cPlantation#424f3bHōjicha#334d41Pine Needle#444b43Ancient Pine#3c463eDeep Forest#33534bHunter
Closest common color name: Ebony.
Questions
- What color is #435348?
- #435348 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Verdant Hush. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #435348?
- The RGB value is 67, 83, 72: 67 red, 83 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #435348?
- The complementary color is #53434E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #435348?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and white text 8.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.