#43CDC4#43CDC4
#43CDC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.117 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43CDC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 205, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 4.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.35, -38.45, -6.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.35, 38.97, 189.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.33% -0.1156 -0.0177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.33% 0.117 188.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1053, 48.8376, 59.8430) |
| Luminance | 0.4884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.81
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.30
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.93
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.29
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.83
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43CDC4 #CD434C
analogous
#43CD7F #43CDC4 #4391CD
triadic
#43CDC4 #C443CD #CDC443
tetradic
#43CDC4 #7F43CD #CD434C #91CD43
square
#43CDC4 #7F43CD #CD434C #91CD43
split-complementary
#43CDC4 #CD4391 #CD7F43
monochromatic
#1F7671 #2CA79F #43CDC4 #73DAD3 #A4E7E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#43CDC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.77
#43CDC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43CDC4
10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43CDC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43CDC4 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.77 | 10.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2C2C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB3C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43cdc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 205, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.117 188.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89ddd5',
500: '#43cdc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43cdc4; $custom-light: #89ddd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43cdc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 205,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.087,
"s": 57.983,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77329,
"c": 0.11692,
"h": 188.7
},
"luminance": 0.48841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43CDC4
secondary
#D4989C
accent
#4751E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FBFA
border
#CBD4D3
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8383