#43348D Color
#43348D is rgb(67, 52, 141) in RGB, hsl(250, 46%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 63%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#43348Drgb(67, 52, 141)hsl(250, 46%, 38%)hsv(250, 63%, 55%)cmyk(52%, 63%, 0%, 45%)oklch(39.5% 0.141 285.7)lab(27.64% 26.08 -48.26)lch(27.64% 54.86 298.39)What #43348D 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 #43348D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#43348D Channel Values
How #43348D 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 67 · G 52 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 250° · S 46% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 250° · S 63% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.93:1 vs white · 2.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #43348D 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 #43348D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #43348D; 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 #43348D
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 #43348D 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.
#43348D#37378D#3C368D#39398D#3D378D#2D4747#37406A#434343Using #43348D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-43348d: #43348D;background-color: #43348D;colors: { 'color-43348d': '#43348D' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.204, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_43348d">#43348D</color>fill="#43348D"More Blue Colors
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#43348D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #43348D?
#43348D is a dark blue — rgb(67, 52, 141) in RGB and hsl(250, 46%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.66.
What is the RGB value of #43348D?
#43348D is rgb(67, 52, 141) — red 67, green 52, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #43348D?
#43348D converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 63%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #43348D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #43348D scores 9.93:1 against white and 2.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #43348D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #43348D 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 7.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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