#43BFC7 Hex Color
A Soft Cyan with Breathing Room
Reach for this soft cyan when a UI background needs to feel light without the glare of plain white. #43bfc7 is a pastel, desaturated shade of sky blue with a cool, watery cast. Its low saturation keeps things gentle and easy on the eyes. Black text sits well on it at about 9.5:1 contrast, so it clears AA for body copy. It works best as a base, paired with darker accents so it does not wash out.
Questions about #43bfc7
What is #43bfc7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #43bfc7 is rgb(67, 191, 199), in HSL hsl(184, 54%, 52%) and in CMYK 66%, 4%, 0%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #43bfc7?
Is #43bfc7 readable on white or black?
#43bfc7 has a 2.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.51:1 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.