#43604A color
The hex color #43604A is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 37.6% green and 29% blue (67, 96, 74).
Its hue angle is 134°, with 18% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 62% black.
The closest named color is Herbes de Provence (#3A5F49), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.98:1).
#43604A color codes
| HEX | #43604A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 96, 74) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.3%, 37.6%, 29%) | |
| HSL | hsl(134, 18%, 32%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(134, 30%, 38%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 0%, 23%, 62%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(37.94, -15.83, 9.19) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(37.94, 18.31, 149.85) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(7.733, 10.053, 8.01) | |
| Decimal | 4415562 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #43604A, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #43604A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.01:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.98:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #43604A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.98:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.01:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #43604A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#605b49Protanopia
no red cones#5b584bDeuteranopia
no green cones#3f5f5aTritanopia
no blue cones#595959Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #43604a; }
.text { color: #43604a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #43604a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 96 74 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #43604a, #436059); }
Similar colors
#3a5f49Herbes de Provence#3e5e4eEthereal Woods#4b5d46Muddy Olive#3e594cPlantation#3b593aFicus#416858June Ivy#3a533dHighlander#355e3bHunter Green
Questions
- What color is #43604A?
- #43604A is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Herbes de Provence. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #43604A?
- The RGB value is 67, 96, 74: 67 red, 96 green and 74 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #43604A?
- The complementary color is #604359, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #43604A?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and white text 6.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.