#434F5F Hex Color
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Not quite navy and not quite gray, #434f5f is a dark, dusty blue that sits between the two. Its low saturation keeps it matte and subdued, which suits dark interfaces, finance branding, and moody backgrounds. It works best as a dominant base color, and a warm brass or burgundy accent keeps large flat areas from going dull. White text reads clearly on it at about 8.3:1 contrast.
Questions about #434f5f
What is #434f5f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #434f5f is rgb(67, 79, 95), in HSL hsl(214, 17%, 32%) and in CMYK 29%, 17%, 0%, 63%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #434f5f?
Warm accents flatter its cool, grayed base better than more blue does. Try burgundy, brass, or terracotta as small accents. White text also works, clearing contrast at about 8.3:1.
Is #434f5f readable on white or black?
#434f5f has a 8.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.52:1 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.