#43D8CD#43D8CD
#43D8CD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.124 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43D8CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 216, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 66%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 69%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 0%, 5.1%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.87, -40.97, -5.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.87, 41.40, 188.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.28% -0.1226 -0.0168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.28% 0.124 187.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8849, 54.7084, 66.3089) |
| Luminance | 0.5471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.39
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.63
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.37
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.20
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 7.41
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 7.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43D8CD #D8434E
analogous
#43D882 #43D8CD #4399D8
triadic
#43D8CD #CD43D8 #D8CD43
tetradic
#43D8CD #8243D8 #D8434E #99D843
square
#43D8CD #8243D8 #D8434E #99D843
split-complementary
#43D8CD #D84399 #D88243
monochromatic
#1C857D #26B8AD #43D8CD #76E3DA #A8EDE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#43D8CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.94
#43D8CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #43D8CD
11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43D8CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43D8CD | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.94 | 11.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCCCCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7BDCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43d8cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 216, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.124 187.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce4dc',
500: '#43d8cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43d8cd; $custom-light: #8ce4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43d8cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 216,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.57,
"s": 65.639,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80276,
"c": 0.1237,
"h": 187.8
},
"luminance": 0.54713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43D8CD
secondary
#8C343A
accent
#3F4CE9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484