#43ADC5#43ADC5
#43ADC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.101 H 215.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43ADC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 173, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 53%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 66%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 12.2%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.83, -22.70, -21.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.83, 31.04, 223.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.65% -0.0825 -0.0589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.65% 0.101 215.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3322, 35.1087, 58.1487) |
| Luminance | 0.3511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.93
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.49
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.94
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.19
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.78
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 11.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43ADC5 #C55B43
analogous
#43C59C #43ADC5 #436CC5
triadic
#43ADC5 #C543AD #ADC543
tetradic
#43ADC5 #9C43C5 #C55B43 #6CC543
square
#43ADC5 #9C43C5 #C55B43 #6CC543
split-complementary
#43ADC5 #C5436C #C59C43
monochromatic
#215E6C #30879B #43ADC5 #72C1D3 #A1D6E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#43ADC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#43ADC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43ADC5
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43ADC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43ADC5 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA8C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A9AC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43adc5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 173, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.101 215.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c5d6',
500: '#43adc5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43adc5; $custom-light: #86c5d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43adc5",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 173,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.077,
"s": 52.846,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69647,
"c": 0.10136,
"h": 215.5
},
"luminance": 0.35112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43ADC5
secondary
#CEA095
accent
#664CDC
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283