#435666 Hex Color
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#435666 is a dark, muted blue with gray undertones and low saturation, giving it a matte, dusty appearance. Its serious, dependable character suits finance, technology, government, and security branding. Use it as a supporting tone or dark interface background, pairing it with warm ivory or muted copper. White text has about 7.6:1 contrast, supporting accessible body copy. The hex code is #435666.
Questions about #435666
What is #435666 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #435666 is rgb(67, 86, 102), in HSL hsl(207, 21%, 33%) and in CMYK 34%, 16%, 0%, 60%.
What colors pair well with #435666?
Warm ivory and muted copper pair well with #435666 because they add gentle contrast and warmth to its cool, gray-blue base, while soft beige and muted terracotta keep the palette restrained.
Is #435666 a warm or cool color?
#435666 reads as a cool, muted blue because its blue channel is stronger than its red and green channels, while its low saturation and gray undertones soften the temperature. That makes it feel calm, serious, and dependable rather than vivid or energetic.
Is #435666 readable on white or black?
#435666 has a 7.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.76:1 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.