Deep Dusty Cornflower is a medium-dark, muted shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #455368, which equals rgb(69, 83, 104) in RGB and hsl(216, 20%, 34%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C34 M20 Y0 K59, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#455368 - RGB
69, 83, 104 - HSL
216°, 20%, 34% - CMYK
34, 20, 0, 59 - Family
Blue - Tone
Medium-dark, muted
About Deep Dusty Cornflower
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 7.81:1. Its complementary color is #685A45.
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Deep Dusty Cornflower color codes
| HEX | #455368 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 83, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 20%, 34%) |
| HSV | 216°, 34%, 41% |
| CMYK | 34%, 20%, 0%, 59% |
| Decimal | 4543336 |
Shades and tints of Deep Dusty Cornflower
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E0E2E6 - 100
#C1C6CD - 200
#A2A9B4 - 300
#838C9A - 400
#647081 - 500
#455368 - 600
#3A4557 - 700
#2E3745 - 800
#232A34 - 900
#171C23 - 950
#0C0E11
Color harmonies for Deep Dusty Cornflower
- Complementary
#685A45≈ Deep Dusty Orange - Analogous −30°
#456568≈ Deep Dusty Cyan - Analogous +30°
#494568≈ Deep Dusty Indigo - Triadic +120°
#684553≈ Deep Dusty Ruby - Triadic +240°
#536845≈ Deep Dusty Leaf - Split 150°
#684945≈ Deep Dusty Vermilion - Split 210°
#656845≈ Deep Dusty Yellow
Contrast and accessibility of Deep Dusty Cornflower
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Deep Dusty Cornflower | Aa | 7.81:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Deep Dusty Cornflower | Aa | 2.69:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Deep Dusty Cornflower
background-color: #455368;color: #455368;background-color: rgb(69, 83, 104);background-color: hsl(216, 20%, 34%);:root { --color-deep-dusty-cornflower: #455368; }class="bg-[#455368]"Colors similar to Deep Dusty Cornflower
- Deep Dusty Sapphire
#455068 - Deep Dusty Cerulean
#455768 - Deep Dusty Azure
#455A68 - Deep Dusty Cobalt
#454C68 - Deep Dusty Royal
#454968 - Deep Dusty Capri
#455E68 - Cool Gray 35
#515861 - Deep Dusty Peacock
#456168 - Deep Dusty Blue
#454568 - Deep Dusty Ultramarine
#494568 - Deep Dusty Indigo
#4C4568 - Deep Dusty Iris
#504568
More blue shades
- Light Muted Cornflower
#86A1CB - Pale Muted Cornflower
#A2B7D7 - Very Pale Muted Cornflower
#BFCDE3 - Palest Muted Cornflower
#DBE3F0 - Very Dark Dusty Cornflower
#252C37 - Dark Dusty Cornflower
#354050 - Medium Dark Dusty Cornflower
#566781 - Dusty Cornflower
#667A99 - Medium Light Dusty Cornflower
#7E90A9 - Light Dusty Cornflower
#97A5BA - Pale Dusty Cornflower
#AFBACA
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Deep Dusty Cornflower?
The HEX code for Deep Dusty Cornflower is #455368.
What is the RGB value of Deep Dusty Cornflower?
Deep Dusty Cornflower has an RGB value of 69, 83, 104 (rgb(69, 83, 104)). In HSL it is 216°, 20%, 34%.
What text color should I use on Deep Dusty Cornflower?
Use white text on Deep Dusty Cornflower. White text has a contrast ratio of 7.81:1 and black text has 2.69:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Deep Dusty Cornflower?
The complementary color of Deep Dusty Cornflower is #685A45. Analogous colors #456568 and #494568 also pair well.