Information about #43474F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#43474F falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(67, 71, 79) — 26.3% red, 27.8% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 3 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #43474F reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Gunmetal (#41474E). Slightly further away sit Tuna (#46494E) and Mollusc (#43464B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(67, 71, 79)), which gives #43474F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #43474F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#43474F color variations

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#43474F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #43474F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

#43474F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#43474F
  • RGB67, 71, 79
  • CMYK5, 3, 0, 69
  • HSL220°, 8%, 29%
  • HSL Precise220°, 8.219%, 28.627%
  • HSV220°, 15%, 31%
  • HSB220°, 15%, 31%
  • HEX ID43474F
  • DECIMAL ID4409167
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
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