#43C5DC#43C5DC

#43C5DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.115 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#43C5DC
RGB	rgb(67, 197, 220)
HSL	hsl(189, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(189, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 10.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.73, -27.74, -21.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.73, 35.24, 218.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.27% -0.0975 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(76.27% 0.115 211.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.1938, 46.2891, 74.7761)
Luminance	0.4629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#43C5DC #DC5A43

analogous

#43DCA7 #43C5DC #4379DC

triadic

#43C5DC #DC43C5 #C5DC43

tetradic

#43C5DC #A743DC #DC5A43 #79DC43

square

#43C5DC #A743DC #DC5A43 #79DC43

split-complementary

#43C5DC #DC4379 #DCA743

monochromatic

#1A7A8B #23A7BE #43C5DC #77D5E6 #AAE5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#43C5DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#43C5DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #43C5DC

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##43C5DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##43C5DC	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BEDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAEDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #43c5dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 197, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.115 211.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd7e6',
    500: '#43c5dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #43c5dc;
$custom-light: #8bd7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#43c5dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.02,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76269,
    "c": 0.11475,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#43C5DC

secondary

#DDA79E

accent

#573CEB

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #43C5DC

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

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