Palettes / Colors / #43DFBC

#43DFBC — Teal

#43DFBC is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: turquoise (#40E0D0) — not an exact match. CSS turquoise gives you #40E0D0, a different color; use #43DFBC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#43DFBC is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DF4365; it also sits naturally between #43DF70 and #43B3DF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 26% · Green 87% · Blue 74%

Cyan 70% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 16% · Key 13%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #43DFBC

.text { color: #43DFBC; }
.background { background-color: #43DFBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #43DFBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(67, 223, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(167, 71%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #43DFBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(67, 223, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #43DFBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(67, 223, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#43DFBC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#43DFBC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DF4365:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #43DFBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #43DFBC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #43DFBC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #43DFBC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #43DFBC?

#43DFBC is Teal, a teal color (RGB 67, 223, 188). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #43DFBC?

#43DFBC is RGB 67, 223, 188 — HSL 167°, 71%, 57% — CMYK 70%, 0%, 16%, 13%.

What colors go with #43DFBC?

Its complement is #DF4365; analogous partners are #43DF70 and #43B3DF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #43DFBC for text?

Black text on #43DFBC has a contrast ratio of 12.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.68:1.