Color swatch image showing #434749 with RGB(67,71,73) values

#434749 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #434749 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#434749 Color Information

#434749 RGB value is (67, 71, 73). The hex color red value is 67, green is 71, and blue is 73. Its HSL format shows a hue of 200°, saturation of 4 percent, and lightness of 27 percent. The CMYK process values are 8 percent, 3 percent, 0 percent, 71 percent.

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#434749 Color Meaning

Color #434749 evokes cosmic neutrality and technological calm. #434749 cool, desaturated gray-green mimics the void between stars—neither warm nor cold, but observant. Color #434749 functions as a modern neutral that avoids the sterility of pure gray while resisting emotional pull. Color #434749 is the backdrop for focus. In UI/UX design, #434749 tone reduces eye strain during prolonged use, especially in data dashboards and control rooms. Its subtle green undertone counters the blue-light fatigue common in digital environments. Unlike warmer greys that feel domestic, color #434749 feels calibrated—like instrument panels or satellite housings. Culturally, #434749 references space exploration, speculative futures, and minimalist tech aesthetics. #434749 doesn’t romanticize the cosmos; #434749 operationalizes #434749. Color #434749 pairs effectively with electric blues or muted oranges to create palettes that feel both advanced and grounded—ideal for SaaS platforms and scientific communication. Color #434749 isn’t empty—#434749’s poised.

Color Conversion

Convert #434749 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#434749
RGB
rgb(67, 71, 73)
HSL
hsl(200°, 4%, 27%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 3%, 0%, 71%)
HSV
hsv(200°, 8%, 29%)
XYZ
5.7706 6.1808 7.1922
Yxy
6.1808 0.3014 0.3229
Hunter Lab
24.8612 -0.0241 -0.0339
CIE-Lab
29.8641 -1.1746 -1.7709

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red67 / 255 (26%)
26%
Green71 / 255 (28%)
28%
Blue73 / 255 (29%)
29%

CMYK Values

Cyan8 / 100 (8%)
Magenta3 / 100 (3%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)71 / 100 (71%)
71%

Color Variations

#434749 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#434749 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #434749 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

9.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

9.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

9.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #434749 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #434749;

Text Color

color: #434749;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #434749;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #43474940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #434749;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #434749 0%, #2a2c2d 100%);

#434749 Color FAQs

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