#43971C Color
#43971C is rgb(67, 151, 28) in RGB, hsl(101, 69%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 81%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#43971Crgb(67, 151, 28)hsl(101, 69%, 35%)hsv(101, 81%, 59%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 81%, 41%)oklch(60.1% 0.173 138.2)lab(55.59% -42.49 51.04)lch(55.59% 66.41 129.77)What #43971C 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 #43971C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#43971C Channel Values
How #43971C 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 151 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 69% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 81% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.7:1 vs white · 5.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #43971C 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 #43971C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #43971C; 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 #43971C
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 #43971C 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.
#43971C#8D8D1E#76911D#838325#6F8B22#568E8E#4F9272#858585Using #43971C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-43971c: #43971C;background-color: #43971C;colors: { 'color-43971c': '#43971C' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.592, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_43971c">#43971C</color>fill="#43971C"More Green Colors
#43971C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#43971C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #43971C?
#43971C is a dark green — rgb(67, 151, 28) in RGB and hsl(101, 69%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #43971C?
#43971C is rgb(67, 151, 28) — red 67, green 151, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #43971C?
#43971C converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 81%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #43971C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #43971C scores 3.7:1 against white and 5.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #43971C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #43971C 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 9.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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