#43B4C8#43B4C8

#43B4C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.104 H 211.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#43B4C8
RGB	rgb(67, 180, 200)
HSL	hsl(189, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(189, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 10%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, -25.34, -19.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 31.97, 217.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.0885 -0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.104 211.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0569, 38.0027, 60.4363)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#43B4C8 #C85743

analogous

#43C89A #43B4C8 #4371C8

triadic

#43B4C8 #C843B4 #B4C843

tetradic

#43B4C8 #9A43C8 #C85743 #71C843

square

#43B4C8 #9A43C8 #C85743 #71C843

split-complementary

#43B4C8 #C84371 #C89A43

monochromatic

#216470 #2F8E9F #43B4C8 #72C7D6 #A2DAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#43B4C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#43B4C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #43B4C8

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##43B4C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##43B4C8	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4AEC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A0C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #43b4c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 180, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.104 211.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cad8',
    500: '#43b4c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #43b4c8;
$custom-light: #87cad8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#43b4c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.023,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71443,
    "c": 0.10374,
    "h": 211.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#43B4C8

secondary

#D09F96

accent

#604ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #43B4C8

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

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