#43873B Color
#43873B is rgb(67, 135, 59) in RGB, hsl(114, 39%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 56%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#43873Brgb(67, 135, 59)hsl(114, 39%, 38%)hsv(114, 56%, 53%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 56%, 47%)oklch(56.1% 0.13 141.6)lab(50.55% -34.45 33.39)lch(50.55% 47.97 135.90)What #43873B 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 #43873B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#43873B Channel Values
How #43873B 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 135 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 39% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 56% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.4:1 vs white · 4.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #43873B 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 #43873B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #43873B; 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 #43873B
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 #43873B 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.
#43873B#7F7F3C#6C823B#76763E#657D3D#518080#4B836B#787878Using #43873B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-43873b: #43873B;background-color: #43873B;colors: { 'color-43873b': '#43873B' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.529, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_43873b">#43873B</color>fill="#43873B"More Green Colors
#43873B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#43873B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #43873B?
#43873B is a dark green — rgb(67, 135, 59) in RGB and hsl(114, 39%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.05.
What is the RGB value of #43873B?
#43873B is rgb(67, 135, 59) — red 67, green 135, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #43873B?
#43873B converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 56%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #43873B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #43873B scores 4.4:1 against white and 4.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #43873B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #43873B 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 14.26, which is visibly different.
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