What color is #435669?

#435669 is a dark, grayish azure, closest to the named color Inkjet. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #435669?

The RGB value is 67, 86, 105: 67 red, 86 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #435669?

The complementary color is #695643, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #435669?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and white text 7.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#435669 color

#435669 rgb(67, 86, 105)

Shades of blue

The hex color #435669 is a dark, grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 33.7% green and 41.2% blue (67, 86, 105).

Its hue angle is 210°, with 22% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 59% black.

The closest named color is Inkjet (#44556B), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.57:1).

#435669 color codes

HEX	`#435669`
RGB	`rgb(67, 86, 105)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 33.7%, 41.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(210, 22%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(210, 36%, 41%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 18%, 0%, 59%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(35.73, -2.12, -13.28)`
CIE LCH	`lch(35.73, 13.44, 260.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.192, 8.868, 14.642)`
Decimal	`4413033`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #435669, 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 #435669	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.77:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.57:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#435669 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.57:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.77:1	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 #435669 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #435669; }
.text { color: #435669; }
.border { border: 2px solid #435669; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 86 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #435669, #434369); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Charcoal.

Questions

What color is #435669?: #435669 is a dark, grayish azure, closest to the named color Inkjet. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #435669?: The RGB value is 67, 86, 105: 67 red, 86 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #435669?: The complementary color is #695643, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #435669?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and white text 7.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.