#437EA9#437EA9
#437EA9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.091 H 242.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #437EA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 126, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 43%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 60%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.4%, 25.4%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.66, -5.98, -28.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.66, 29.28, 258.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.18% -0.0423 -0.0804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.18% 0.091 242.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9344, 18.9780, 40.2991) |
| Luminance | 0.1898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.28
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 2.80
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.22
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.54
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.83
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 3.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#437EA9 #A96E43
analogous
#43A9A1 #437EA9 #434BA9
triadic
#437EA9 #A9437E #7EA943
tetradic
#437EA9 #A143A9 #A96E43 #4BA943
square
#437EA9 #A143A9 #A96E43 #4BA943
split-complementary
#437EA9 #A9434B #A9A143
monochromatic
#203D51 #325D7D #437EA9 #679CC3 #92B8D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#437EA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.80
#437EA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #437EA9
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##437EA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##437EA9 | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B7EAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D74A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00898D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #437ea9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 126, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.091 242.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80a3c2',
500: '#437ea9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #437ea9; $custom-light: #80a3c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#437ea9",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 126,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.294,
"s": 43.22,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5718,
"c": 0.09086,
"h": 242.3
},
"luminance": 0.1898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#437EA9
secondary
#BFA088
accent
#8A55D3
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF3F7
border
#CACDD0
text
#0B0F12
muted
#7C7F81