#43BDAF#43BDAF
#43BDAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.109 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43BDAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 189, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 65%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 7.4%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.95, -36.81, -2.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.95, 36.93, 184.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.75% -0.1085 -0.0083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.75% 0.109 184.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2466, 40.6805, 46.9126) |
| Luminance | 0.4068 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.19
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.59
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.49
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.98
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.24
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43BDAF #BD4351
analogous
#43BD72 #43BDAF #438EBD
triadic
#43BDAF #AF43BD #BDAF43
tetradic
#43BDAF #7243BD #BD4351 #8EBD43
square
#43BDAF #7243BD #BD4351 #8EBD43
split-complementary
#43BDAF #BD438E #BD7243
monochromatic
#23635C #339085 #43BDAF #70CDC2 #9EDDD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#43BDAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#43BDAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43BDAF
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43BDAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43BDAF | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4B3AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A5B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43bdaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 189, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.109 184.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86d1c6',
500: '#43bdaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43bdaf; $custom-light: #86d1c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43bdaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 189,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.115,
"s": 48.031,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72747,
"c": 0.10886,
"h": 184.4
},
"luminance": 0.40684
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43BDAF
secondary
#C99399
accent
#5060D8
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282