Information about #434740 color

#434740 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #434740 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(67, 71, 64) (26.3% red, 27.8% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 3 / 72 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #434740 reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Trainspotter (#44493F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tuatara (#454642) and Heavy Metal (#46473E).

In RGB terms — rgb(67, 71, 64) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #434740 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #434740 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#434740 color variations

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

#434740 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 #434740

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

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Windswept color link
Windswept

#434141

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Middle Earth color link
Middle Earth

#434E43

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Armadillo color link
Armadillo

#484A46

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#434740
  • RGB67, 71, 64
  • CMYK2, 0, 3, 72
  • CSSrgb(67, 71, 64)
  • HSL94°, 5%, 26%
  • HSL Precise94.286°, 5.185%, 26.471%
  • HSV94°, 10%, 28%
  • HSB94°, 10%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.263, 0.278, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.263, 0.278, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.263, 0.278, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID434740
  • DECIMAL ID4409152
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01