#43737A Color
#43737A is rgb(67, 115, 122) in RGB, hsl(188, 29%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 6%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ming (#36747D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#43737Argb(67, 115, 122)hsl(188, 29%, 37%)hsv(188, 45%, 48%)cmyk(45%, 6%, 0%, 52%)oklch(52.4% 0.053 207.6)lab(45.25% -15.51 -9.29)lch(45.25% 18.08 210.91)What #43737A 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 #43737A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#43737A Channel Values
How #43737A 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 115 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 29% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 45% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.29:1 vs white · 3.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #43737A 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 #43737A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #43737A; 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 #43737A
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 #43737A 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.
#43737A#6D6D7A#5F6F7A#66667B#5A6C7B#417474#427476#6C6C6CUsing #43737A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-43737a: #43737A;background-color: #43737A;colors: { 'color-43737a': '#43737A' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.451, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_43737a">#43737A</color>fill="#43737A"More Teal Colors
#43737A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#43737A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #43737A?
#43737A is a dark teal — rgb(67, 115, 122) in RGB and hsl(188, 29%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ming (#36747D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.86.
What is the RGB value of #43737A?
#43737A is rgb(67, 115, 122) — red 67, green 115, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #43737A?
#43737A converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 6%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #43737A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #43737A scores 5.29:1 against white and 3.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #43737A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #43737A 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 14.39, which is visibly different.
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