#43BBE7 Hex Color

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This bright, airy cyan leans cool with a high saturation that feels refreshing rather than muted. #43bbe7 functions well as an accent color in tech interfaces or modern branding, where its high visibility stands out against dark gray. Because black text offers excellent legibility at a 9.5:1 contrast ratio, use this hex code for clear, accessible calls to action rather than large, overwhelming background blocks.

Questions about #43bbe7

What is #43bbe7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #43bbe7 is rgb(67, 187, 231), in HSL hsl(196, 77%, 58%) and in CMYK 71%, 19%, 0%, 9%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #43bbe7?
This shade of cyan looks best when grounded by neutral, dark tones like charcoal or deep navy, which allow its brightness to pop without becoming overwhelming. You can also create a balanced, modern palette by introducing soft, desaturated grays to stabilize its high energy.
Is #43bbe7 readable on white or black?
#43bbe7 has a 2.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.50:1 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.