What color is #435544?

#435544 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hōjicha. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #435544?

The RGB value is 67, 85, 68: 67 red, 85 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #435544?

The complementary color is #554354, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #435544?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and white text 8.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#435544 color

#435544 rgb(67, 85, 68)

Shades of green

The hex color #435544 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 33.3% green and 26.7% blue (67, 85, 68).

Its hue angle is 123°, with 12% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 67% black.

The closest named color is Hōjicha (#424F3B), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.01:1).

#435544 color codes

HEX	`#435544`
RGB	`rgb(67, 85, 68)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 33.3%, 26.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(123, 12%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(123, 21%, 33%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 20%, 67%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.21, -10.83, 7.66)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.21, 13.26, 144.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.606, 8.107, 6.685)`
Decimal	`4412740`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #435544, 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 #435544	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#435544 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.62:1	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 #435544 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #435544; }
.text { color: #435544; }
.border { border: 2px solid #435544; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 85 68 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #435544, #43554d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #435544?: #435544 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hōjicha. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #435544?: The RGB value is 67, 85, 68: 67 red, 85 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #435544?: The complementary color is #554354, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #435544?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and white text 8.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.