#43ACAE#43ACAE
#43ACAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.095 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43ACAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 172, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 44%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 61%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.77, -29.04, -10.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.77, 30.71, 199.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.53% -0.091 -0.0277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.53% 0.095 196.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7039, 33.7517, 45.2490) |
| Luminance | 0.3375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.82
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.64
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.01
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.02
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.10
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43ACAE #AE4543
analogous
#43AE7A #43ACAE #4377AE
triadic
#43ACAE #AE43AC #ACAE43
tetradic
#43ACAE #7A43AE #AE4543 #77AE43
square
#43ACAE #7A43AE #AE4543 #77AE43
split-complementary
#43ACAE #AE4377 #AE7A43
monochromatic
#215556 #328082 #43ACAE #69C4C5 #95D5D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#43ACAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#43ACAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43ACAE
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43ACAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43ACAE | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A4AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9098AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43acae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 172, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.095 196.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84c5c6',
500: '#43acae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43acae; $custom-light: #84c5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43acae",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 172,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.121,
"s": 44.398,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68532,
"c": 0.09515,
"h": 196.9
},
"luminance": 0.33754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43ACAE
secondary
#C28C8B
accent
#5654D4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282