#43D1A7
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(77.5% 0.135 169.2), rgb(67, 209, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.91:1).
About this color
#43D1A7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 10.91:1 |
| White text | 1.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #43D1A7 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 209, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 61%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.5% 0.135 169.2) |
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 #43D1A7 | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #43D1A7 | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #43D1A7 text on white | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #43D1A7 text on black | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc -66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EAFAF3
oklch(97.1% 0.019 167.9)
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Step 100
100
#D2F3E5
oklch(93.7% 0.039 168)
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Step 200
200
#A8EAD1
oklch(88.6% 0.075 169.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#43D1A7
oklch(77.5% 0.135 169.2)
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Step 400
400
#00BC92
oklch(70.7% 0.141 169.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A17C
oklch(63% 0.126 169.1)
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Step 600
600
#008868
oklch(55.7% 0.112 168.9)
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Step 700
700
#007257
oklch(49.1% 0.098 169.1)
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Step 800
800
#005E47
oklch(42.8% 0.086 168.9)
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Step 900
900
#004E3B
oklch(37.7% 0.075 169.6)
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Step 950
950
#002F22
oklch(27.1% 0.054 168.9)
#43D1A7 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) | #CBC3A5 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B5AA | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00D2C5 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #43D1A7
#43D1A7
oklch(77.5% 0.135 169.2)
- #F590C3
#F590C3
oklch(77.4% 0.136 349.1)
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 #43D1A7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #43D1A7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.025
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.025
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.046
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.051
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.054
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.055
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.060
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.061
Use #43D1A7 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.