#43D0CB Color
#43D0CB is rgb(67, 208, 203) in RGB, hsl(178, 60%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 2%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#43D0CBrgb(67, 208, 203)hsl(178, 60%, 54%)hsv(178, 68%, 82%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 2%, 18%)oklch(78.3% 0.118 191.6)lab(76.12% -39.45 -9.10)lch(76.12% 40.49 192.99)What #43D0CB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #43D0CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#43D0CB Channel Values
How #43D0CB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 67 · G 208 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 60% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 68% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #43D0CB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #43D0CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #43D0CB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #43D0CB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #43D0CB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#43D0CB#C1C1CB#9EC7CB#B1B1CD#92BECC#46CFCF#45D0CE#BDBDBDUsing #43D0CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-43d0cb: #43D0CB;background-color: #43D0CB;colors: { 'color-43d0cb': '#43D0CB' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.816, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_43d0cb">#43D0CB</color>fill="#43D0CB"More Teal Colors
#43D0CB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#43D0CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #43D0CB?
#43D0CB is a mid-tone teal — rgb(67, 208, 203) in RGB and hsl(178, 60%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.73.
What is the RGB value of #43D0CB?
#43D0CB is rgb(67, 208, 203) — red 67, green 208, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #43D0CB?
#43D0CB converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 2%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #43D0CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #43D0CB scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #43D0CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #43D0CB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 0.73, which is indistinguishable to the eye.
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