#43B1CD#43B1CD
#43B1CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.106 H 217.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43B1CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 177, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.3%, 13.7%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.31, -22.28, -23.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.31, 32.27, 226.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.93% -0.0834 -0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.93% 0.106 217.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0518, 37.0421, 63.3645) |
| Luminance | 0.3705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.82
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.58
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.69
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.41
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.74
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 10.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43B1CD #CD5F43
analogous
#43CDA4 #43B1CD #436CCD
triadic
#43B1CD #CD43B1 #B1CD43
tetradic
#43B1CD #A443CD #CD5F43 #6CCD43
square
#43B1CD #A443CD #CD5F43 #6CCD43
split-complementary
#43B1CD #CD436C #CDA443
monochromatic
#1F6576 #2C8EA7 #43B1CD #73C5DA #A4D9E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#43B1CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#43B1CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43B1CD
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43B1CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43B1CD | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FACCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9ECD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43b1cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 177, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.106 217.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c8dc',
500: '#43b1cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43b1cd; $custom-light: #87c8dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43b1cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 177,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.174,
"s": 57.983,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70927,
"c": 0.10579,
"h": 217.9
},
"luminance": 0.37045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43B1CD
secondary
#D4A498
accent
#6647E1
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283