#43B1C7 Hex Color
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This unsaturated cyan sits in a cool, refreshing space between sky blue and mint. Because it is highly legible, the hex code #43b1c7 works well for UI body text or small functional icons. Pair it with soft charcoals rather than pure black to keep the palette grounded. This tone avoids being too artificial, making it an approachable choice for modern tech or child-focused interfaces.
Questions about #43b1c7
What is #43b1c7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #43b1c7 is rgb(67, 177, 199), in HSL hsl(190, 54%, 52%) and in CMYK 66%, 11%, 0%, 22%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #43b1c7 in UI design?
#43b1c7 creates the most harmonious designs when paired with dark charcoal or deep slate tones rather than pure black. Using these grounded neutrals helps balance the inherent brightness of the cyan without creating harsh visual tension.
Is #43b1c7 suitable for text-heavy interfaces?
Yes, #43b1c7 is highly legible and works effectively for functional UI elements like buttons, small icons, or accent text. Ensure you check the contrast ratio against your specific background color to maintain accessibility standards for your users.
Is #43b1c7 readable on white or black?
#43b1c7 has a 2.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.35:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.