#43ABB5#43ABB5
#43ABB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.095 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43ABB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 171, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 46%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 63%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 5.5%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.69, -26.51, -14.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.69, 29.99, 207.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.54% -0.0869 -0.0388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.54% 0.095 204.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2146, 33.6526, 48.8739) |
| Luminance | 0.3366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.54
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.83
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.93
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.93
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43ABB5 #B54D43
analogous
#43B586 #43ABB5 #4372B5
triadic
#43ABB5 #B543AB #ABB543
tetradic
#43ABB5 #8643B5 #B54D43 #72B543
square
#43ABB5 #8643B5 #B54D43 #72B543
split-complementary
#43ABB5 #B54372 #B58643
monochromatic
#22575C #328188 #43ABB5 #6CC1C9 #99D4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#43ABB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.73
#43ABB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43ABB5
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43ABB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43ABB5 | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.73 | 7.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA4B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D97B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43abb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 171, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.095 204.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84c4cb',
500: '#43abb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43abb5; $custom-light: #84c4cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43abb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 171,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.263,
"s": 45.968,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68542,
"c": 0.09523,
"h": 204.1
},
"luminance": 0.33655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43ABB5
secondary
#C5938F
accent
#5E52D6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182