#43A5CA#43A5CA

#43A5CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.105 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#43A5CA
RGB	rgb(67, 165, 202)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(196, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 18.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.64, -16.95, -27.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.64, 32.14, 238.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% -0.0723 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.105 226.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4263, 32.3650, 60.7200)
Luminance	0.3237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#43A5CA #CA6843

analogous

#43CAAB #43A5CA #4362CA

triadic

#43A5CA #CA43A5 #A5CA43

tetradic

#43A5CA #AB43CA #CA6843 #62CA43

square

#43A5CA #AB43CA #CA6843 #62CA43

split-complementary

#43A5CA #CA4362 #CAAB43

monochromatic

#205C72 #2E82A2 #43A5CA #73BCD7 #A2D3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#43A5CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#43A5CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #43A5CA

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##43A5CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##43A5CA	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A2CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E94CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #43a5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 165, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.105 226.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bfda',
    500: '#43a5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #43a5ca;
$custom-light: #86bfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#43a5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.444,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67954,
    "c": 0.10516,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#43A5CA

secondary

#D2A797

accent

#7248DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #43A5CA

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

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