What color is #435554?

#435554 is a dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color All Nighter. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #435554?

The RGB value is 67, 85, 84: 67 red, 85 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #435554?

The complementary color is #554344, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #435554?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and white text 7.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#435554 color

#435554 rgb(67, 85, 84)

Shades of gray

The hex color #435554 is a dark, grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 33.3% green and 32.9% blue (67, 85, 84).

Its hue angle is 177°, with 12% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 67% black.

The closest named color is All Nighter (#455454), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.88:1).

#435554 color codes

HEX	`#435554`
RGB	`rgb(67, 85, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 33.3%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(177, 12%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(177, 21%, 33%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 1%, 67%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.66, -7.17, -1.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.66, 7.37, 193.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.163, 8.33, 9.616)`
Decimal	`4412756`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #435554, 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 #435554	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.67:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#435554 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.67:1	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 #435554 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #435554; }
.text { color: #435554; }
.border { border: 2px solid #435554; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 85 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #435554, #434d55); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #435554?: #435554 is a dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color All Nighter. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #435554?: The RGB value is 67, 85, 84: 67 red, 85 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #435554?: The complementary color is #554344, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #435554?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and white text 7.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.