#43A8D9#43A8D9

#43A8D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.117 H 233.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#43A8D9
RGB	rgb(67, 168, 217)
HSL	hsl(200, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(200, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 22.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.13, -13.70, -33.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.13, 36.04, 247.65°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% -0.07 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.117 233.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.8368, 34.2051, 70.7147)
Luminance	0.3421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#43A8D9 #D97443

analogous

#43D9BF #43A8D9 #435DD9

triadic

#43A8D9 #D943A8 #A8D943

tetradic

#43A8D9 #BF43D9 #D97443 #5DD943

square

#43A8D9 #BF43D9 #D97443 #5DD943

split-complementary

#43A8D9 #D9435D #D9BF43

monochromatic

#1B6386 #2589B9 #43A8D9 #76C0E3 #A9D7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#43A8D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#43A8D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #43A8D9

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##43A8D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##43A8D9	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A6DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B98D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #43a8d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 168, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.117 233.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c1e5',
    500: '#43a8d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #43a8d9;
$custom-light: #88c1e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#43a8d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.6,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69334,
    "c": 0.11687,
    "h": 233.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#43A8D9

secondary

#DBB19D

accent

#763FE9

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F7FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #43A8D9

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

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