#43AC9E#43AC9E
#43AC9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.098 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43AC9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 172, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 44%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 61%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 0%, 8.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.29, -33.45, -1.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.29, 33.50, 183.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.99% -0.0982 -0.0053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.99% 0.098 183.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2360, 33.1645, 37.5180) |
| Luminance | 0.3317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.43
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.81
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.99
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.51
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.73
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43AC9E #AC4351
analogous
#43AC6A #43AC9E #4386AC
triadic
#43AC9E #9E43AC #AC9E43
tetradic
#43AC9E #6A43AC #AC4351 #86AC43
square
#43AC9E #6A43AC #AC4351 #86AC43
split-complementary
#43AC9E #AC4386 #AC6A43
monochromatic
#21544D #328076 #43AC9E #68C4B8 #94D5CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#43AC9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#43AC9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43AC9E
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43AC9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43AC9E | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A39E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94979F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43ac9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 172, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.098 183.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83c5ba',
500: '#43ac9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43ac9e; $custom-light: #83c5ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43ac9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 172,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172,
"s": 43.933,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67994,
"c": 0.09834,
"h": 183.1
},
"luminance": 0.33167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43AC9E
secondary
#C18A91
accent
#5465D4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280