#43B5BF#43B5BF

#43B5BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.102 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#43B5BF
RGB	rgb(67, 181, 191)
HSL	hsl(185, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(185, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 5.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, -28.52, -14.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 32.01, 207.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.0932 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.102 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.2385, 37.9995, 55.1265)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#43B5BF #BF4D43

analogous

#43BF8B #43B5BF #4377BF

triadic

#43B5BF #BF43B5 #B5BF43

tetradic

#43B5BF #8B43BF #BF4D43 #77BF43

square

#43B5BF #8B43BF #BF4D43 #77BF43

split-complementary

#43B5BF #BF4377 #BF8B43

monochromatic

#226065 #328B93 #43B5BF #71C7CF #9ED9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#43B5BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#43B5BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #43B5BF

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##43B5BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##43B5BF	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)

#A7AEC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A0BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #43b5bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 181, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.102 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cbd2',
    500: '#43b5bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #43b5bf;
$custom-light: #86cbd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#43b5bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.839,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71341,
    "c": 0.10156,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#43B5BF

secondary

#CA9893

accent

#5A4FD9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #43B5BF

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

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