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#43B180 Color

#43B180 is rgb(67, 177, 128) in RGB, hsl(153, 45%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 28%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Crayola) (#1CAC78), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#43B180
HEX#43B180
RGBrgb(67, 177, 128)
HSLhsl(153, 45%, 48%)
HSVhsv(153, 62%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 0%, 28%, 31%)
OKLCHoklch(68.4% 0.125 160.9)
LABlab(65.02% -41.56 15.49)
LCHlch(65.02% 44.35 159.56)

What #43B180 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 #43B180, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green (Crayola)#1CAC78ΔE 5.98Mountain Meadow#30BA8FΔE 6.59Green (Munsell)#00A877ΔE 7.18Jungle Green#29AB87ΔE 7.66Green (NCS)#009F6BΔE 8.85Medium Sea Green#3CB371ΔE 9.33

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#43B180 Channel Values

How #43B180 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 67 · G 177 · B 1288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 153° · S 45% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 153° · S 62% · V 69%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 62% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 31%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.68:1 vs white · 7.84:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #43B180 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #43B180 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #43B180

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #43B180; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#43B180
Complementary
#B14375
Analogous
#43B149
Analogous
#43ACB1
Triadic
#8043B1
Triadic
#B18043
Split comp.
#B143AC
Split comp.
#B14943

Tints & Shades of #43B180

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.

Tints

#59C091
#72CAA2
#8CD4B4
#AADFC7
#C4E9D8
#DEF2E9

Shades

#3B9B70
#31815D
#296B4D
#20553D
#183F2D
#0E251B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #43B180.

How #43B180 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.

Typical#43B180
Protanopia#A5A580
Protanomaly#88AA80
Deuteranopia#989883
Deuteranomaly#7EA282
Tritanopia#52ACAC
Tritanomaly#4CAE9C
Achromatopsia#9E9E9E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #43B180 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-43b180: #43B180;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #43B180;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-43b180': '#43B180' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.263, green: 0.694, blue: 0.502)
Android XML<color name="color_43b180">#43B180</color>
SVG fillfill="#43B180"

More Green Colors

#43B180 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#43B180 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #43B180?

#43B180 is a mid-tone green — rgb(67, 177, 128) in RGB and hsl(153, 45%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Crayola) (#1CAC78), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.98.

What is the RGB value of #43B180?

#43B180 is rgb(67, 177, 128) — red 67, green 177, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #43B180?

#43B180 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 28%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #43B180 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #43B180 scores 2.68:1 against white and 7.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #43B180 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #43B180 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 9.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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