#434561 Hex Color
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Dusty and muted, #434561 acts as a grounded, serious indigo. Because it offers a 9.3:1 contrast ratio with white, this hex code is an ideal choice for dark mode UI backgrounds or deep, structured text blocks. It can read heavy on screens, so reserve it for larger UI elements rather than fine details. Use it alongside soft, warm neutrals to balance the matte finish.
Questions about #434561
What is #434561 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #434561 is rgb(67, 69, 97), in HSL hsl(236, 18%, 32%) and in CMYK 31%, 29%, 0%, 62%.
What design elements work best with #434561?
Use #434561 for large UI components like backgrounds or footer sections rather than fine text details. Because this shade has a heavy, muted presence, it balances beautifully when paired with soft, warm neutrals or muted creams to keep your interface feeling approachable.
Is #434561 readable on white or black?
#434561 has a 9.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.26:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.