#43E1A2 color
The hex color #43E1A2 is a moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 88.2% green and 63.5% blue (67, 225, 162).
Its hue angle is 156°, with 72% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 70% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 12% black.
The closest named color is Envy’s Love (#2DD78D), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.53:1).
#43E1A2 color codes
| HEX | #43E1A2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 225, 162) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.3%, 88.2%, 63.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(156, 72%, 57%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(156, 70%, 88%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 0%, 28%, 12%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(80.54, -55.18, 19.24) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(80.54, 58.44, 160.77) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(35.758, 57.648, 43.418) | |
| Decimal | 4448674 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #43E1A2, 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 #43E1A2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.53:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.68:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #43E1A2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.68:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.53:1 | 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 #43E1A2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ded19eProtanopia
no red cones#c9c2a6Deuteranopia
no green cones#00e1d0Tritanopia
no blue cones#c8c8c8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #43e1a2; }
.text { color: #43e1a2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #43e1a2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 225 162 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #43e1a2, #43d1e1); }
Similar colors
#2dd78dEnvy’s Love#44d7a8Eucalyptus#66eebbOnsen#77eebbJittery Jade#5ccd97Vegetation#22cc88Magical Malachite#7ed89aEnchanted Emerald#17f9a6Hyperpop Green
Questions
- What color is #43E1A2?
- #43E1A2 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Envy’s Love. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #43E1A2?
- The RGB value is 67, 225, 162: 67 red, 225 green and 162 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #43E1A2?
- The complementary color is #E14382, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #43E1A2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.53:1 and white text 1.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.