Information about #434E79 color

#434E79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #434E79 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(67, 78, 121) (26.3% red, 30.6% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 21 / 17 / 0 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#434E79 is a mildly saturated classic blue that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Magik (#3E4C7A). Slightly further away sit Takaka (#3D4D78) and Night Moves (#454C73).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(67, 78, 121)), which gives #434E79 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. #434E79 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#434E79 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#434E79 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 #434E79

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

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#434E79
  • RGB67, 78, 121
  • CMYK21, 17, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(67, 78, 121)
  • HSL228°, 29%, 37%
  • HSL Precise227.778°, 28.723%, 36.863%
  • HSV228°, 45%, 47%
  • HSB228°, 45%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.263, 0.306, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.263, 0.306, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.263, 0.306, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID434E79
  • DECIMAL ID4411001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01