Iron Grey (#434b4d) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Iron Grey (#434b4d) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Iron Grey (#434b4d) Color Information

Iron Grey (#434b4d) RGB value is (67, 75, 77). The hex color red value is 67, green is 75, and blue is 77. Its HSL format shows a hue of 192°, saturation of 7%, and lightness of 28%, while the CMYK process values are 13%, 3%, 0%, and 70%.

Colors that pair well with Iron Grey (#434b4d) include Outer Space (#414A4C), Purple Taupe (#50404D), and Tarpaulin Grey (#4C514A), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Purple Taupe (#50404D), Tarpaulin Grey (#4C514A), and Dark Puce (#4F3A3C) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Iron Grey color swatch with hex value #434B4D and RGB value (67,75,77)
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Iron Grey (#434b4d) Color Meaning

Iron Grey (#434B4D) belongs to the neutral grayscale family with a cool metallic undertone. This shade sits between charcoal and steel. Iron Grey (#434B4D) reflects restraint, structure, and reliability. It avoids emotional extremes. Iron Grey (#434B4D) draws inspiration from raw iron and industrial metals. This color appears in modern architecture and automotive design. Iron Grey (#434B4D) signals professionalism and durability. It feels mechanical and precise. Iron Grey (#434B4D) connects to the crown and root chakra balance, blending thought with grounding. The tone represents control and mental clarity. Iron Grey (#434B4D) holds strong presence in German and Scandinavian design culture. It reflects minimalism and efficiency.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Iron Grey (#434b4d) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#434b4d
RGB
rgb(67, 75, 77)
HSL
hsl(192°, 7%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(13%, 3%, 0%, 70%)
HSV
hsv(192°, 13%, 30%)
XYZ
6.1704 6.7613 8.0010
Yxy
6.7613 0.2948 0.3230
Hunter Lab
26.0025 -0.0619 -0.0490
CIE-Lab
31.2571 -2.7416 -2.2928

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Iron Grey (#434b4d) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red67 / 255 (26%)
26%
Green75 / 255 (29%)
29%
Blue77 / 255 (30%)
30%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Magenta3 / 100 (3%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)70 / 100 (70%)
70%

Color Variations

A full range of Iron Grey (#434b4d) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Iron Grey (#434b4d) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

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 Complementary

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

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Iron Grey (#434b4d) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#434b4d

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.93:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Iron Grey (#434b4d) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Iron Grey (#434b4d)

protanopia

#46474d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #434b4d;

Text Color

color: #434b4d;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #434b4d;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #434b4d40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #434b4d;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #434b4d 0%, #2a2f30 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Iron Grey (#434b4d) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Iron Grey (#434b4d) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Iron Grey (#434b4d) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

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Iron Grey (#434b4d) Color FAQs

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