#43B3C8#43B3C8
#43B3C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.104 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43B3C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 179, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 67%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 10.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.73, -24.84, -19.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.73, 31.86, 218.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.2% -0.0874 -0.0555) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.104 212.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8558, 37.6004, 60.3692) |
| Luminance | 0.3760 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.90
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.15
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.74
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.83
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.02
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43B3C8 #C85843
analogous
#43C89B #43B3C8 #4370C8
triadic
#43B3C8 #C843B3 #B3C843
tetradic
#43B3C8 #9B43C8 #C85843 #70C843
square
#43B3C8 #9B43C8 #C85843 #70C843
split-complementary
#43B3C8 #C84370 #C89B43
monochromatic
#216370 #2F8D9F #43B3C8 #72C6D6 #A2D9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#43B3C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#43B3C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43B3C8
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43B3C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43B3C8 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3ADC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909FC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43b3c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 179, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.104 212.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87cad8',
500: '#43b3c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43b3c8; $custom-light: #87cad8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43b3c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 179,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.474,
"s": 54.733,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71203,
"c": 0.10355,
"h": 212.4
},
"luminance": 0.37604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43B3C8
secondary
#D0A096
accent
#614ADE
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7D8283