#43ACA5#43ACA5
#43ACA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.096 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43ACA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 172, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 44%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 61%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 0%, 4.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.49, -31.56, -5.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.49, 32.02, 189.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.22% -0.095 -0.0151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.22% 0.096 189) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8558, 33.4124, 40.7820) |
| Luminance | 0.3342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.59
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.96
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.87
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.37
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.61
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43ACA5 #AC434A
analogous
#43AC71 #43ACA5 #437FAC
triadic
#43ACA5 #A543AC #ACA543
tetradic
#43ACA5 #7143AC #AC434A #7FAC43
square
#43ACA5 #7143AC #AC434A #7FAC43
split-complementary
#43ACA5 #AC437F #AC7143
monochromatic
#215450 #32807B #43ACA5 #68C4BE #94D5D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#43ACA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#43ACA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43ACA5
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43ACA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43ACA5 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A3A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9397A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43aca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 172, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.096 189.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83c5bf',
500: '#43aca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43aca5; $custom-light: #83c5bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43aca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 172,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176,
"s": 43.933,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68222,
"c": 0.09621,
"h": 189
},
"luminance": 0.33415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43ACA5
secondary
#C18A8E
accent
#545DD4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281