What color is #43777A?

#43777A is a dark, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Ocean Slumber. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #43777A?

The RGB value is 67, 119, 122: 67 red, 119 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #43777A?

The complementary color is #7A4643, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #43777A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and white text 5.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#43777A color

#43777A rgb(67, 119, 122)

Shades of teal

The hex color #43777A is a dark, desaturated cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 46.7% green and 47.8% blue (67, 119, 122).

Its hue angle is 183°, with 29% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Ocean Slumber (#41767B), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.05:1).

#43777A color codes

HEX	`#43777A`
RGB	`rgb(67, 119, 122)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 46.7%, 47.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(183, 29%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(183, 45%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(45%, 2%, 0%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.7, -16.51, -7.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.7, 17.97, 203.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.423, 15.791, 20.802)`
Decimal	`4421498`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #43777A, 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 #43777A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.16:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.05:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#43777A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.05:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.16:1	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 #43777A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #43777a; }
.text { color: #43777a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #43777a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 119 122 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #43777a, #435c7a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Teal.

Questions

What color is #43777A?: #43777A is a dark, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Ocean Slumber. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #43777A?: The RGB value is 67, 119, 122: 67 red, 119 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #43777A?: The complementary color is #7A4643, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #43777A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and white text 5.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.