#43ABBD#43ABBD
#43ABBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.098 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43ABBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 171, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 65%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.95, -24.12, -18.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.95, 30.14, 216.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.85% -0.0836 -0.0502) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.85% 0.098 211) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0591, 33.9904, 53.3217) |
| Luminance | 0.3399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.96
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.16
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.23
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.79
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.36
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43ABBD #BD5543
analogous
#43BD92 #43ABBD #436EBD
triadic
#43ABBD #BD43AB #ABBD43
tetradic
#43ABBD #9243BD #BD5543 #6EBD43
square
#43ABBD #9243BD #BD5543 #6EBD43
split-complementary
#43ABBD #BD436E #BD9243
monochromatic
#235963 #338290 #43ABBD #70BFCD #9ED3DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#43ABBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#43ABBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43ABBD
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43ABBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43ABBD | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA5BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A98BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43abbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 171, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.098 211.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c4d0',
500: '#43abbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43abbd; $custom-light: #85c4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43abbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 171,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.852,
"s": 48.031,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68848,
"c": 0.09751,
"h": 211
},
"luminance": 0.33993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43ABBD
secondary
#C99B93
accent
#6450D8
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182