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#43AAA8

#43aaa8 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#43aaa8 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.27% red, 66.67% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.18% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 178.83°, with 43.46% saturation and 46.47% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 2.8.

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Relative luminance0.3277

Complementary

  1. #43aaa8
  2. #aa4345

Split complementary

  1. #43aaa8
  2. #aa4379
  3. #aa7443

Analogous

  1. #43aa74
  2. #43aaa8
  3. #4379aa

Triadic

  1. #43aaa8
  2. #a843aa
  3. #aaa843

Tetradic

  1. #43aaa8
  2. #4345aa
  3. #aa4345
  4. #aaa843

Square

  1. #43aaa8
  2. #7443aa
  3. #aa4345
  4. #79aa43

Monochromatic

  1. #183c3c
  2. #2d7372
  3. #43aaa8
  4. #72c7c6
  5. #a9dddc

Shades

#43aaa8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #43aaa8
  2. #3c9997
  3. #368886
  4. #2f7776
  5. #286665
  6. #225554
  7. #1b4443
  8. #143332
  9. #0d2222
  10. #071111
  11. #000000

Tints

#43aaa8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #43aaa8
  2. #56b3b1
  3. #69bbb9
  4. #7bc4c2
  5. #8ecccb
  6. #a1d5d4
  7. #b4dddc
  8. #c7e6e5
  9. #d9eeee
  10. #ecf7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#43aaa8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #43aaa8
  2. #49a6a4
  3. #4fa2a0
  4. #559d9c
  5. #5b9998
  6. #629594
  7. #689190
  8. #6e8d8c
  9. #748888
  10. #7a8484
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81a1a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0a2a8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9096a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00afa9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85a5a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #789ea9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0eada9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-43aaa8 {
  color: #43aaa8;
}
Background
.bg-43aaa8 {
  background-color: #43aaa8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-43aaa8 {
  border: 2px solid #43aaa8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #43aaa8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 67 170 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 43% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-43aaa8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #43aaa8, #4379aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-43aaa8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(67 170 168 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 2.80 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 3.85 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 5.18 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 5.68 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 7.32 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.37 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.94 #bc5557 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Verdigris
#43aaa8  rgb(67, 170, 168)  hsl(179, 43%, 46%)  Verdigris
#aa4345  rgb(170, 67, 69)  hsl(359, 43%, 46%)  Cardinal
#a843aa  rgb(168, 67, 170)  hsl(299, 43%, 46%)  Purpureus
#aaa843  rgb(170, 168, 67)  hsl(59, 43%, 46%)  Brass