What color is #4368AA?

#4368AA is a desaturated azure, closest to the named color Starstruck. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4368AA?

The RGB value is 67, 104, 170: 67 red, 104 green and 170 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4368AA?

The complementary color is #AA8543, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4368AA?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and white text 5.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4368AA color

#4368AA rgb(67, 104, 170)

Shades of blue

The hex color #4368AA is a desaturated azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 40.8% green and 66.7% blue (67, 104, 170).

Its hue angle is 218°, with 43% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 61% cyan, 39% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Starstruck (#4664A5), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.53:1).

#4368AA color codes

HEX	`#4368AA`
RGB	`rgb(67, 104, 170)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 40.8%, 66.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(218, 43%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(218, 61%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(61%, 39%, 0%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.23, 7.68, -39.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.23, 40.1, 281.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.518, 13.995, 39.959)`
Decimal	`4417706`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4368AA, 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 #4368AA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.8:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#4368AA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.8:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #4368AA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4368aa; }
.text { color: #4368aa; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4368aa; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 104 170 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4368aa, #5143aa); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Denim.

Questions

What color is #4368AA?: #4368AA is a desaturated azure, closest to the named color Starstruck. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4368AA?: The RGB value is 67, 104, 170: 67 red, 104 green and 170 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4368AA?: The complementary color is #AA8543, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4368AA?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and white text 5.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.