#43AEC5#43AEC5

#43AEC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.101 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#43AEC5
RGB	rgb(67, 174, 197)
HSL	hsl(191, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 11.7%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, -23.21, -20.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 31.12, 221.75°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% -0.0835 -0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.101 214.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.5247, 35.4936, 58.2128)
Luminance	0.3550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#43AEC5 #C55A43

analogous

#43C59B #43AEC5 #436DC5

triadic

#43AEC5 #C543AE #AEC543

tetradic

#43AEC5 #9B43C5 #C55A43 #6DC543

square

#43AEC5 #9B43C5 #C55A43 #6DC543

split-complementary

#43AEC5 #C5436D #C59B43

monochromatic

#215F6C #30889B #43AEC5 #72C2D3 #A1D6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#43AEC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#43AEC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #43AEC5

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##43AEC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##43AEC5	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA9C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #43aec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 174, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.101 214.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c6d6',
    500: '#43aec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #43aec5;
$custom-light: #86c6d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#43aec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.615,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69887,
    "c": 0.10146,
    "h": 214.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#43AEC5

secondary

#CE9F95

accent

#654CDC

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #43AEC5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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