#43829A Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
A muted, cool-toned teal, #43829a balances dusty gray undertones with a clear, refreshing cyan base. This mid-tone color works well as a supporting actor in UI design, offering enough contrast to support small black text. Avoid using it alongside stark white, which makes it look washed out. Instead, pair this hex code with warm terracottas or soft creams to ground its clinical, tech-focused personality.
Questions about #43829a
What is #43829a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #43829a is rgb(67, 130, 154), in HSL hsl(197, 39%, 43%) and in CMYK 56%, 16%, 0%, 40%.
What colors pair best with #43829a?
This muted teal looks grounded when paired with warm, earthy tones like terracotta or soft, creamy neutrals. Avoid pairing #43829a directly with stark white, as the high contrast can make the color appear washed out or flat in digital interfaces.
Is #43829a suitable for body text?
While #43829a provides enough contrast for larger UI elements, it is generally too light for standard body text against a white background. Use this color for secondary accents, icons, or graphical elements to maintain readable and accessible design standards.
Is #43829a readable on white or black?
#43829a has a 4.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.89:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.