What color is #43803D?

#43803D is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Lush Paradise. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #43803D?

The RGB value is 67, 128, 61: 67 red, 128 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #43803D?

The complementary color is #7A3D80, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #43803D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and white text 4.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#43803D color

#43803D rgb(67, 128, 61)

Shades of green

The hex color #43803D is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 50.2% green and 23.9% blue (67, 128, 61).

Its hue angle is 115°, with 35% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 52% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Lush Paradise (#2E7D32), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.78:1).

#43803D color codes

HEX	`#43803D`
RGB	`rgb(67, 128, 61)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 50.2%, 23.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(115, 35%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(115, 52%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(48%, 0%, 52%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.22, -34.07, 30.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.22, 45.5, 138.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.876, 16.968, 7.116)`
Decimal	`4423741`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #43803D, 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 #43803D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.78:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#43803D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.78:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.39:1	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 #43803D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #43803d; }
.text { color: #43803d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #43803d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 128 61 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #43803d, #3d8058); }

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Questions

What color is #43803D?: #43803D is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Lush Paradise. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #43803D?: The RGB value is 67, 128, 61: 67 red, 128 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #43803D?: The complementary color is #7A3D80, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #43803D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and white text 4.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.