#045343 Color
#045343 is rgb(4, 83, 67) in RGB, hsl(168, 91%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 19%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is MSU Green (#18453B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#045343rgb(4, 83, 67)hsl(168, 91%, 17%)hsv(168, 95%, 33%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 19%, 67%)oklch(39.5% 0.074 173.6)lab(30.80% -25.99 2.93)lch(30.80% 26.16 173.56)What #045343 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #045343, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#045343 Channel Values
How #045343 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 4 · G 83 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 91% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 95% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.04:1 vs white · 2.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #045343 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #045343
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #045343; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #045343
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #045343 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#045343#4C4C43#3B4F43#444444#354B44#105151#0C524C#494949Using #045343 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-045343: #045343;background-color: #045343;colors: { 'color-045343': '#045343' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.325, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_045343">#045343</color>fill="#045343"More Green Colors
#045343 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#045343 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #045343?
#045343 is a darkest green — rgb(4, 83, 67) in RGB and hsl(168, 91%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is MSU Green (#18453B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.26.
What is the RGB value of #045343?
#045343 is rgb(4, 83, 67) — red 4, green 83, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #045343?
#045343 converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 19%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #045343 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #045343 scores 9.04:1 against white and 2.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #045343 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #045343 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.36, which is visibly different.
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