#43B3C4#43B3C4
#43B3C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.102 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43B3C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 179, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 66%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.8%, 8.7%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.59, -26.05, -17.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.59, 31.63, 214.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.05% -0.0891 -0.0498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.05% 0.102 209.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3944, 37.4159, 57.9394) |
| Luminance | 0.3742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.30
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.37
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.45
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.09
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43B3C4 #C45443
analogous
#43C495 #43B3C4 #4373C4
triadic
#43B3C4 #C443B3 #B3C443
tetradic
#43B3C4 #9543C4 #C45443 #73C443
square
#43B3C4 #9543C4 #C45443 #73C443
split-complementary
#43B3C4 #C44373 #C49543
monochromatic
#22616B #308C9A #43B3C4 #72C6D3 #A0D9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#43B3C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#43B3C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43B3C4
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43B3C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43B3C4 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4ADC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919FC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43b3c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 179, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.102 209.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87cad5',
500: '#43b3c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43b3c4; $custom-light: #87cad5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43b3c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 179,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.907,
"s": 52.227,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71048,
"c": 0.10207,
"h": 209.2
},
"luminance": 0.37419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43B3C4
secondary
#CE9D95
accent
#5F4CDC
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283