Recognised as Colour
#43D5CE
- #43D5CE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#43D5CE is a cyan with RGB values 67, 213, 206 and HSL 177°, 63%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#43D5CE#43D5CE
HEX#43D5CE
RGBrgb(67, 213, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.2627, 0.8353, 0.8078
RGB percentages26.3%, 83.5%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(177.1, 63.5%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.1, 68.5%, 83.5%)
CMYK68.5%, 0%, 3.3%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,445,646
CSS custom property--colour: #43D5CE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.65:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#BC2A31
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D5434A
Analogous#43D585, #4393D5
Triadic#CE43D5, #D5CE43
Split complementary#D54393, #D58543
Tetradic#8543D5, #D5434A, #93D543
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R67
G213
B206
Red67 (26.3%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue177.12°
Saturation (HSL)63.48%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 43 · G D5 · B CE
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