#43865A color
The hex color #43865A is a desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 52.5% green and 35.3% blue (67, 134, 90).
Its hue angle is 141°, with 33% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 50% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 47% black.
The closest named color is Monster Monstera (#2F8351), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.8:1).
#43865A color codes
| HEX | #43865A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 134, 90) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.3%, 52.5%, 35.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(141, 33%, 39%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(141, 50%, 53%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 33%, 47%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(50.66, -31.83, 17.31) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(50.66, 36.23, 151.47) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(12.684, 18.981, 12.666) | |
| Decimal | 4425306 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #43865A, 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 #43865A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.8:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #43865A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.8:1 | Pass | 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 #43865A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#867d57Protanopia
no red cones#7c765dDeuteranopia
no green cones#34847aTritanopia
no blue cones#797979Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #43865a; }
.text { color: #43865a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #43865a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 134 90 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #43865a, #43867b); }
Similar colors
#2f8351Monster Monstera#2e8b57Sea Green#2a814dBold Irish#419168Illuminati Green#387b54Amazon#11875dPrimal Green#008b56Center Field#559260Medusa
Questions
- What color is #43865A?
- #43865A is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Monster Monstera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #43865A?
- The RGB value is 67, 134, 90: 67 red, 134 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #43865A?
- The complementary color is #86436F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #43865A?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and white text 4.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.