#436E8A#436E8A
#436E8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.065 H 238.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #436E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 110, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 35%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 51%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.4%, 20.3%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.49, -6.62, -19.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.49, 21.05, 251.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.86% -0.0342 -0.0556) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.86% 0.065 238.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4765, 14.1792, 26.1192) |
| Luminance | 0.1418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 2.61
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.86
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.00
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.59
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.69
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#436E8A #8A5F43
analogous
#438A82 #436E8A #434A8A
triadic
#436E8A #8A436E #6E8A43
tetradic
#436E8A #82438A #8A5F43 #4A8A43
square
#436E8A #82438A #8A5F43 #4A8A43
split-complementary
#436E8A #8A434A #8A8243
monochromatic
#1B2C38 #2F4D61 #436E8A #5B8EAF #84AAC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#436E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#436E8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #436E8A
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##436E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##436E8A | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#616D8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#58668A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1E7577
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #436e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 110, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.065 238.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c97ac',
500: '#436e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #436e8a; $custom-light: #7c97ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#436e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 110,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.662,
"s": 34.634,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51859,
"c": 0.06528,
"h": 238.4
},
"luminance": 0.1418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#436E8A
secondary
#AE8F7B
accent
#885DCB
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EEF2F4
border
#C9CCCE
text
#0A0D10
muted
#7C7E7F