#43BDB4#43BDB4

#43BDB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.107 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#43BDB4
RGB	rgb(67, 189, 180)
HSL	hsl(176, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(176, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 4.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, -35.46, -5.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 35.87, 188.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.1063 -0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.107 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7468, 40.8806, 49.5469)
Luminance	0.4088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#43BDB4 #BD434C

analogous

#43BD77 #43BDB4 #4389BD

triadic

#43BDB4 #B443BD #BDB443

tetradic

#43BDB4 #7743BD #BD434C #89BD43

square

#43BDB4 #7743BD #BD434C #89BD43

split-complementary

#43BDB4 #BD4389 #BD7743

monochromatic

#23635E #339089 #43BDB4 #70CDC6 #9EDDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#43BDB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#43BDB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #43BDB4

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##43BDB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##43BDB4	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B3B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A6B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #43bdb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 189, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.107 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d1ca',
    500: '#43bdb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #43bdb4;
$custom-light: #86d1ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#43bdb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.574,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72907,
    "c": 0.10738,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#43BDB4

secondary

#C99397

accent

#505AD8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #43BDB4

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

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