#438495#438495

#438495 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.071 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438495
RGB	rgb(67, 132, 149)
HSL	hsl(192, 38%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(192, 55%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 11.4%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.68, -15.73, -15.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.68, 22.06, 224.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.73% -0.0568 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(57.73% 0.071 217)
XYZ	xyz(15.9887, 19.8643, 31.4196)
Luminance	0.1987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438495 #955443

analogous

#43957D #438495 #435B95

triadic

#438495 #954384 #849543

tetradic

#438495 #7D4395 #955443 #5B9543

square

#438495 #7D4395 #955443 #5B9543

split-complementary

#438495 #95435B #957D43

monochromatic

#1D3941 #305F6B #438495 #5EA4B7 #89BCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#438495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#438495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438495

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438495	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 132, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.071 217.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea8b4',
    500: '#438495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438495;
$custom-light: #7ea8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.439,
    "s": 37.963,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57728,
    "c": 0.07112,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.19866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438495

secondary

#B58A7F

accent

#725ACE

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0A0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #438495

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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