#43B5AE#43B5AE
#43B5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.102 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43B5AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 181, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 46%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 63%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 0%, 3.9%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.50, -33.36, -5.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.50, 33.88, 190.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.74% -0.1006 -0.0166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.74% 0.102 189.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4752, 37.2942, 45.8394) |
| Luminance | 0.3730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.12
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.19
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.10
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.37
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.35
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43B5AE #B5434A
analogous
#43B575 #43B5AE #4383B5
triadic
#43B5AE #AE43B5 #B5AE43
tetradic
#43B5AE #7543B5 #B5434A #83B543
square
#43B5AE #7543B5 #B5434A #83B543
split-complementary
#43B5AE #B54383 #B57543
monochromatic
#225C58 #328883 #43B5AE #6CC9C3 #99D9D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#43B5AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#43B5AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43B5AE
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43B5AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43B5AE | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABACAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9FAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43b5ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 181, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.102 189.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85cbc6',
500: '#43b5ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43b5ae; $custom-light: #85cbc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43b5ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 181,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.316,
"s": 45.968,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70744,
"c": 0.10196,
"h": 189.4
},
"luminance": 0.37297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43B5AE
secondary
#C58F92
accent
#525AD6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282