#43AEB9#43AEB9
#43AEB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.097 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43AEB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 174, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 47%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.8%, 5.9%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.72, -26.83, -14.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.72, 30.58, 208.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.42% -0.0884 -0.0407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.42% 0.097 204.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2040, 34.9654, 51.2575) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.99
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.40
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.00
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.47
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.76
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43AEB9 #B94E43
analogous
#43B989 #43AEB9 #4373B9
triadic
#43AEB9 #B943AE #AEB943
tetradic
#43AEB9 #8943B9 #B94E43 #73B943
square
#43AEB9 #8943B9 #B94E43 #73B943
split-complementary
#43AEB9 #B94373 #B98943
monochromatic
#22595F #33848C #43AEB9 #6FC2CB #9BD5DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#43AEB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#43AEB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43AEB9
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43AEB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43AEB9 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A7BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9AB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43aeb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 174, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.097 204.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c6ce',
500: '#43aeb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43aeb9; $custom-light: #85c6ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43aeb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 174,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.593,
"s": 46.825,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69421,
"c": 0.09735,
"h": 204.7
},
"luminance": 0.34968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43AEB9
secondary
#C79691
accent
#5E51D6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282