What color is #435520?

#435520 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Army Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #435520?

The RGB value is 67, 85, 32: 67 red, 85 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #435520?

The complementary color is #322055, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #435520?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and white text 8.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#435520 color

#435520 rgb(67, 85, 32)

Shades of green

The hex color #435520 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 33.3% green and 12.5% blue (67, 85, 32).

Its hue angle is 80°, with 45% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 62% yellow and 67% black.

The closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.21:1).

#435520 color codes

HEX	`#435520`
RGB	`rgb(67, 85, 32)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 33.3%, 12.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(80, 45%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(80, 62%, 33%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 62%, 67%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(33.55, -16.46, 28.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(33.55, 32.57, 120.36)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.824, 7.795, 2.564)`
Decimal	`4412704`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #435520, 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 #435520	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#435520 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.56:1	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 #435520 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #435520; }
.text { color: #435520; }
.border { border: 2px solid #435520; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 85 32 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #435520, #285520); }

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Questions

What color is #435520?: #435520 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Army Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #435520?: The RGB value is 67, 85, 32: 67 red, 85 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #435520?: The complementary color is #322055, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #435520?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and white text 8.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.