#43B8BD#43B8BD

#43B8BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.103 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#43B8BD
RGB	rgb(67, 184, 189)
HSL	hsl(182, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(182, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 2.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, -30.57, -12.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 32.90, 201.73°)
OKLab	oklab(72% -0.0972 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.103 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6365, 39.1452, 54.1808)
Luminance	0.3915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#43B8BD #BD4843

analogous

#43BD85 #43B8BD #437BBD

triadic

#43B8BD #BD43B8 #B8BD43

tetradic

#43B8BD #8543BD #BD4843 #7BBD43

square

#43B8BD #8543BD #BD4843 #7BBD43

split-complementary

#43B8BD #BD437B #BD8543

monochromatic

#236063 #338C90 #43B8BD #70C9CD #9EDADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#43B8BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#43B8BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #43B8BD

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##43B8BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##43B8BD	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #43b8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 184, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.103 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cdd0',
    500: '#43b8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #43b8bd;
$custom-light: #86cdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#43b8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.459,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71996,
    "c": 0.10288,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#43B8BD

secondary

#C99593

accent

#5650D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #43B8BD

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

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