#43A43D Color
#43A43D is rgb(67, 164, 61) in RGB, hsl(117, 46%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 63%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#43A43Drgb(67, 164, 61)hsl(117, 46%, 44%)hsv(117, 63%, 64%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 63%, 36%)oklch(63.9% 0.168 142.4)lab(60.02% -45.06 43.13)lch(60.02% 62.37 136.25)What #43A43D 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 #43A43D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#43A43D Channel Values
How #43A43D 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 164 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 46% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 63% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #43A43D 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 #43A43D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #43A43D; 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 #43A43D
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 #43A43D 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.
#43A43D#99993E#7F9D3E#8D8D43#769740#589C9C#509F80#909090Using #43A43D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-43a43d: #43A43D;background-color: #43A43D;colors: { 'color-43a43d': '#43A43D' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.643, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_43a43d">#43A43D</color>fill="#43A43D"More Green Colors
#43A43D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#43A43D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #43A43D?
#43A43D is a mid-tone green — rgb(67, 164, 61) in RGB and hsl(117, 46%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.58.
What is the RGB value of #43A43D?
#43A43D is rgb(67, 164, 61) — red 67, green 164, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #43A43D?
#43A43D converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 63%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #43A43D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #43A43D scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #43A43D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #43A43D 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 9.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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