#43697E#43697E
#43697E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.055 H 233.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43697E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 105, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 31%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 47%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.8%, 16.7%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.46, -7.37, -15.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.46, 17.51, 245.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.1% -0.0324 -0.044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.055 233.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1309, 12.8020, 21.6191) |
| Luminance | 0.1280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 4.59
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 4.92
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 4.98
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 6.82
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 6.95
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43697E #7E5843
analogous
#437E75 #43697E #434B7E
triadic
#43697E #7E4369 #697E43
tetradic
#43697E #75437E #7E5843 #4B7E43
square
#43697E #75437E #7E5843 #4B7E43
split-complementary
#43697E #7E434B #7E7543
monochromatic
#19262E #2E4856 #43697E #588AA6 #80A6BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.90
#43697E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#43697E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #43697E
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43697E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43697E | 1.00 | 5.90 | 3.56 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F687F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#57617E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#296F70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43697e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 105, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.055 233.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a93a3',
500: '#43697e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43697e; $custom-light: #7a93a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43697e",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 105,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.356,
"s": 30.57,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50095,
"c": 0.05461,
"h": 233.6
},
"luminance": 0.12803
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43697E
secondary
#A68776
accent
#8561C7
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EEF1F3
border
#C9CBCD
text
#090D0F
muted
#7B7E7F