#43A9CE#43A9CE

#43A9CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.107 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#43A9CE
RGB	rgb(67, 169, 206)
HSL	hsl(196, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(196, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 18%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.98, -17.80, -27.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.98, 32.73, 237.06°)
OKLab	oklab(69.07% -0.0749 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(69.07% 0.107 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.6388, 34.0224, 63.4909)
Luminance	0.3402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#43A9CE #CE6843

analogous

#43CEAD #43A9CE #4363CE

triadic

#43A9CE #CE43A9 #A9CE43

tetradic

#43A9CE #AD43CE #CE6843 #63CE43

square

#43A9CE #AD43CE #CE6843 #63CE43

split-complementary

#43A9CE #CE4363 #CEAD43

monochromatic

#1F6077 #2C87A8 #43A9CE #74BFDB #A4D5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#43A9CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#43A9CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #43A9CE

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##43A9CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##43A9CE	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A6D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8298CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #43a9ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 169, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.107 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c2dd',
    500: '#43a9ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #43a9ce;
$custom-light: #87c2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#43a9ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.971,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69074,
    "c": 0.10729,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#43A9CE

secondary

#D4A899

accent

#6F46E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #43A9CE

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

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