#435350 color
The hex color #435350 is a dark, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 32.5% green and 31.4% blue (67, 83, 80).
Its hue angle is 169°, with 11% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 67% black.
The closest named color is All Nighter (#455454), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.1:1).
#435350 color codes
| HEX | #435350 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 83, 80) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.3%, 32.5%, 31.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(169, 11%, 29%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(169, 19%, 33%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 0%, 4%, 67%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(33.9, -6.94, -0.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(33.9, 6.95, 182.64) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(6.856, 7.959, 8.763) | |
| Decimal | 4412240 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #435350, 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 #435350 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.1:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #435350 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.1:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.59:1 | 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 #435350 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#515150Protanopia
no red cones#4e4f50Deuteranopia
no green cones#3f5452Tritanopia
no blue cones#505050Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #435350; }
.text { color: #435350; }
.border { border: 2px solid #435350; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 83 80 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #435350, #434e53); }
Similar colors
#455454All Nighter#3c4f4eNight Watch#424c4aUrban Chic#495252Dark as Night#475c5dWoodland Night#4a5d5fStill Waters Run Deep#445155Descent Into the Catacombs#444b4aMoonless Sky
Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #435350?
- #435350 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color All Nighter. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #435350?
- The RGB value is 67, 83, 80: 67 red, 83 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #435350?
- The complementary color is #534346, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #435350?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and white text 8.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.