#43DBB5 Hex Color
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Fresh teal with a cool, minty glow. The hex code #43dbb5 is highly saturated yet light, which keeps it feeling crisp rather than heavy. It works best as an accent or supporting tone, since large areas can wash out beside plain white. Black text reads clearly on it at about 12:1 contrast, comfortably above WCAG AA. Pairs nicely with warm coral.
Questions about #43dbb5
What is #43dbb5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #43dbb5 is rgb(67, 219, 181), in HSL hsl(165, 68%, 56%) and in CMYK 69%, 0%, 17%, 14%.
What colors pair well with #43dbb5?
Warm coral and deep navy both flatter #43dbb5, each balancing its cool, minty glow. Muted sand tones work too if you want a softer, more natural palette.
Is #43dbb5 readable on white or black?
#43dbb5 has a 1.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.03:1 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.