#43A09F#43A09F

#43A09F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.087 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#43A09F
RGB	rgb(67, 160, 159)
HSL	hsl(179, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(179, 58%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.64, -27.38, -7.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.64, 28.46, 195.79°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% -0.0846 -0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.087 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1409, 28.8360, 37.2459)
Luminance	0.2884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#43A09F #A04344

analogous

#43A071 #43A09F #4373A0

triadic

#43A09F #9F43A0 #A09F43

tetradic

#43A09F #7143A0 #A04344 #73A043

square

#43A09F #7143A0 #A04344 #73A043

split-complementary

#43A09F #A04373 #A07143

monochromatic

#1F4A49 #317574 #43A09F #63BEBD #8ED0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#43A09F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#43A09F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #43A09F

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##43A09F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##43A09F	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97999F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #43a09f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 160, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.087 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bcbb',
    500: '#43a09f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #43a09f;
$custom-light: #81bcbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#43a09f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.355,
    "s": 40.969,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65041,
    "c": 0.08724,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#43A09F

secondary

#BB8485

accent

#5758D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #43A09F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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