Information about #043542 color

#043542 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#043542 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(4, 53, 66) — 1.6% red, 20.8% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 5 / 0 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#043542 presents itself as a maximally vivid cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Volition Teal (#003B49). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Black (#004040) and Enchanted Teal (#002D39).

In RGB terms — rgb(4, 53, 66) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #043542: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #043542 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#043542 color variations

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

#043542 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 #043542

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

Rich Black color link
Rich Black

#004040

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Tobias Blue color link
Tobias Blue

#0C2C47

Warm Black color link
Warm Black

#004242

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Green Vogue color link
Green Vogue

#032B52

ORPIN BLUE color link
ORPIN BLUE

#122B4A

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

#043542 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#043542
  • RGB4, 53, 66
  • CMYK24, 5, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(4, 53, 66)
  • HSL193°, 89%, 14%
  • HSL Precise192.581°, 88.571%, 13.725%
  • HSV193°, 94%, 26%
  • HSB193°, 94%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.208, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.208, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.208, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID043542
  • DECIMAL ID275778
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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