Information about #043438 color

#043438 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #043438 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(4, 52, 56) (1.6% red, 20.4% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 20 / 2 / 0 / 78 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #043438 reads as a maximally vivid water-like cyan and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Loch Ness (#072F37). Nearby in the Register you will also find Enchanted Teal (#002D39) and City Limits (#0C3A37).

The recipe behind #043438 is rgb(4, 52, 56), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #043438 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#043438 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#043438 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #043438

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Rich Black color link
Rich Black

#004040

Daintree color link
Daintree

#012731

Warm Black color link
Warm Black

#004242

Diablo color link
Diablo

#00374A

Tobias Blue color link
Tobias Blue

#0C2C47

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#043438
  • RGB4, 52, 56
  • CMYK20, 2, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(4, 52, 56)
  • HSL185°, 87%, 12%
  • HSL Precise184.615°, 86.667%, 11.765%
  • HSV185°, 93%, 22%
  • HSB185°, 93%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.204, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.204, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.204, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID043438
  • DECIMAL ID275512
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01