What color is #43B862?

#43B862 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Turtle Warrior. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #43B862?

The RGB value is 67, 184, 98: 67 red, 184 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #43B862?

The complementary color is #B84399, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #43B862?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.27:1 and white text 2.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#43B862 color

#43B862 rgb(67, 184, 98)

Shades of green

The hex color #43B862 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 72.2% green and 38.4% blue (67, 184, 98).

Its hue angle is 136°, with 47% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 64% cyan, 0% magenta, 47% yellow and 28% black.

The closest named color is Turtle Warrior (#35B76D), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.27:1).

#43B862 color codes

HEX	`#43B862`
RGB	`rgb(67, 184, 98)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 72.2%, 38.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(136, 47%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(136, 64%, 72%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(64%, 0%, 47%, 28%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66.79, -51.45, 34.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66.79, 61.75, 146.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.658, 36.354, 17.429)`
Decimal	`4438114`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #43B862, 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 #43B862	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#43B862 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.27:1	Pass	Pass	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 #43B862 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #43b862; }
.text { color: #43b862; }
.border { border: 2px solid #43b862; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 184 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #43b862, #43b89d); }

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Questions

What color is #43B862?: #43B862 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Turtle Warrior. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #43B862?: The RGB value is 67, 184, 98: 67 red, 184 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #43B862?: The complementary color is #B84399, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #43B862?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.27:1 and white text 2.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.