#43B5CF#43B5CF
#43B5CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.107 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43B5CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 181, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 68%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 12.6%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.56, -23.71, -22.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.56, 32.70, 223.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.96% -0.0867 -0.0627) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.96% 0.107 215.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0964, 38.7427, 64.9113) |
| Luminance | 0.3875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.26
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.19
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.22
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.39
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.56
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43B5CF #CF5D43
analogous
#43CFA3 #43B5CF #436FCF
triadic
#43B5CF #CF43B5 #B5CF43
tetradic
#43B5CF #A343CF #CF5D43 #6FCF43
square
#43B5CF #A343CF #CF5D43 #6FCF43
split-complementary
#43B5CF #CF436F #CFA343
monochromatic
#1F6879 #2B92AA #43B5CF #74C8DB #A5DBE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#43B5CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#43B5CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43B5CF
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43B5CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43B5CF | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3B0D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FA1CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43b5cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 181, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.107 215.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88cbdd',
500: '#43b5cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43b5cf; $custom-light: #88cbdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43b5cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 181,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.143,
"s": 59.322,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7196,
"c": 0.10701,
"h": 215.9
},
"luminance": 0.38746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43B5CF
secondary
#D5A499
accent
#6245E3
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283