#43B9BD#43B9BD

#43B9BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.103 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#43B9BD
RGB	rgb(67, 185, 189)
HSL	hsl(182, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(182, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.16, -31.05, -11.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.16, 33.19, 200.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.0982 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.103 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8450, 39.5622, 54.2503)
Luminance	0.3957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#43B9BD #BD4743

analogous

#43BD84 #43B9BD #437CBD

triadic

#43B9BD #BD43B9 #B9BD43

tetradic

#43B9BD #8443BD #BD4743 #7CBD43

square

#43B9BD #8443BD #BD4743 #7CBD43

split-complementary

#43B9BD #BD437C #BD8443

monochromatic

#236163 #338D90 #43B9BD #70CACD #9EDBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#43B9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#43B9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #43B9BD

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##43B9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##43B9BD	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA3BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #43b9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 185, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.103 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87ced0',
    500: '#43b9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #43b9bd;
$custom-light: #87ced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#43b9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.967,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72238,
    "c": 0.10346,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#43B9BD

secondary

#C99493

accent

#5550D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #43B9BD

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

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