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#434342

#434342 ≈ Black Olive

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#434342 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.27% red, 26.27% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.49% yellow and 73.73% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 0.75% saturation and 26.08% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black Olive (#3b3c36), ΔE 4.18.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.056

Complementary

  1. #434342
  2. #424243

Split complementary

  1. #434342
  2. #424343
  3. #434243

Analogous

  1. #434342
  2. #434342
  3. #434342

Triadic

  1. #434342
  2. #424343
  3. #434243

Tetradic

  1. #434342
  2. #424342
  3. #424243
  4. #434243

Square

  1. #434342
  2. #424343
  3. #424243
  4. #434243

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0a0a
  2. #1c1c1c
  3. #434342
  4. #6a6a68
  5. #90908e

Shades

#434342 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #434342
  2. #3c3c3b
  3. #363635
  4. #2f2f2e
  5. #282828
  6. #222221
  7. #1b1b1a
  8. #141414
  9. #0d0d0d
  10. #070707
  11. #000000

Tints

#434342 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #434342
  2. #565655
  3. #696968
  4. #7b7b7b
  5. #8e8e8e
  6. #a1a1a1
  7. #b4b4b3
  8. #c7c7c6
  9. #d9d9d9
  10. #ececec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#434342 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #434342
  2. #494948
  3. #4f4f4e
  4. #555555
  5. #5b5b5b
  6. #626261
  7. #686867
  8. #6e6e6d
  9. #747474
  10. #7a7a7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #434343 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #434342 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #434342 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #434343 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #434342 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #434342 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #434342 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-434342 {
  color: #434342;
}
Background
.bg-434342 {
  background-color: #434342;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-434342 {
  border: 2px solid #434342;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #434342;
  --color-primary-rgb: 67 67 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 1% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-434342 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #434342, #434342);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-434342 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(67 67 66 / 0.35);
}

#3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 4.18 #353839 Onyx ΔE 4.27 #343434 Jet ΔE 4.93 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 5.11 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 6.21 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 7.82 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 7.88 #bcbcbd Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Black Olive
#434342  rgb(67, 67, 66)  hsl(60, 1%, 26%)  Black Olive
#424243  rgb(66, 66, 67)  hsl(240, 1%, 26%)  Onyx
#424343  rgb(66, 67, 67)  hsl(180, 1%, 26%)  Onyx
#434243  rgb(67, 66, 67)  hsl(300, 1%, 26%)  Onyx