#43C66B
Closest named color: Algae Green (#21C36F). oklch(73.4% 0.172 149.9), rgb(67, 198, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.52:1).
About this color
#43C66B is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Algae Green (#21C36F), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.52:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Algae Green (#21C36F) |
| Black text | 9.52:1 |
| White text | 2.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #43C66B |
| RGB | rgb(67, 198, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 53%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.172 149.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #43C66B | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #43C66B | 9.52:1 | AAA | Lc 61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #43C66B text on white | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #43C66B text on black | 9.52:1 | AAA | Lc -59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F0
oklch(97% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0DF
oklch(93.6% 0.031 149.8)
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Step 200
200
#BEE5C5
oklch(88.5% 0.06 150.3)
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Step 300
300
#8DD49B
oklch(80.8% 0.107 149.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#43C66B
oklch(73.4% 0.172 149.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A54B
oklch(63.1% 0.174 149.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B3E
oklch(55.6% 0.154 149.9)
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Step 700
700
#007533
oklch(49.1% 0.136 149.9)
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Step 800
800
#006028
oklch(42.7% 0.119 149.7)
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Step 900
900
#005021
oklch(37.7% 0.104 150)
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Step 950
950
#003011
oklch(27% 0.074 150)
#43C66B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #C7B664 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7AA71 | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #03C3B0 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #43C66B
#43C66B
oklch(73.4% 0.172 149.9)
- #E47DDC
#E47DDC
oklch(73.5% 0.172 330.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #43C66B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.018
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.027
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.031
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.040
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.042
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.042
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.043
Use #43C66B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.