Close to Tropical Blue
#43BACE
#43BACE is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Tropical Blue. In RGB it’s made of 26.3% red, 72.9% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 189°, with 59% saturation and 54% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #43BACE.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.29:1 FailBlack text on this color
9.15:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.29:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.15:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #43BACE as they’d see it.
#43BACE in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #43BACE
What color is #43BACE?
#43BACE is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Tropical Blue. In RGB it’s made of 26.3% red, 72.9% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 189°, with 59% saturation and 54% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #43BACE in RGB?
#43BACE is rgb(67, 186, 206): 67 red, 186 green, and 206 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #43BACE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(67, 10, 0, 19). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #43BACE?
PANTONE 7465 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #43BACE?
Its complement #E49888 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.