#435D48 color
The hex color #435D48 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 36.5% green and 28.2% blue (67, 93, 72).
Its hue angle is 132°, with 16% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 64% black.
The closest named color is Ethereal Woods (#3E5E4E), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.25:1).
#435D48 color codes
| HEX | #435D48 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 93, 72) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.3%, 36.5%, 28.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(132, 16%, 31%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(132, 28%, 36%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 0%, 23%, 64%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(36.91, -14.58, 8.98) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(36.91, 17.12, 148.36) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(7.398, 9.49, 7.571) | |
| Decimal | 4414792 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #435D48, 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 #435D48 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.9:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.25:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #435D48 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.25:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.9:1 | 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 #435D48 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5d5947Protanopia
no red cones#595649Deuteranopia
no green cones#3f5c57Tritanopia
no blue cones#575757Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #435d48; }
.text { color: #435d48; }
.border { border: 2px solid #435d48; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 93 72 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #435d48, #435d55); }
Similar colors
#3e5e4eEthereal Woods#4b5d46Muddy Olive#3a5f49Herbes de Provence#3a533dHighlander#3e594cPlantation#3b593aFicus#49583eHeavy Green#416858June Ivy
Closest common color name: Hunter Green.
Questions
- What color is #435D48?
- #435D48 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Ethereal Woods. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #435D48?
- The RGB value is 67, 93, 72: 67 red, 93 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #435D48?
- The complementary color is #5D4358, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #435D48?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and white text 7.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.