#43BDAE#43BDAE

#43BDAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.109 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#43BDAE
RGB	rgb(67, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(173, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(173, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, -37.08, -2.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 37.16, 183.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.109 -0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.109 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1488, 40.6414, 46.3973)
Luminance	0.4064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#43BDAE #BD4352

analogous

#43BD71 #43BDAE #438FBD

triadic

#43BDAE #AE43BD #BDAE43

tetradic

#43BDAE #7143BD #BD4352 #8FBD43

square

#43BDAE #7143BD #BD4352 #8FBD43

split-complementary

#43BDAE #BD438F #BD7143

monochromatic

#23635B #339085 #43BDAE #70CDC2 #9EDDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#43BDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#43BDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #43BDAE

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##43BDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##43BDAE	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B3AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #43bdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.109 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d1c6',
    500: '#43bdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #43bdae;
$custom-light: #86d1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#43bdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.623,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72715,
    "c": 0.10922,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#43BDAE

secondary

#C99399

accent

#5061D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #43BDAE

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

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