#438497#438497
#438497 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.072 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #438497 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 132, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 39%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 56%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.6%, 12.6%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.76, -15.12, -16.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.76, 22.39, 227.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.81% -0.0559 -0.0458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.81% 0.072 219.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1497, 19.9287, 32.2677) |
| Luminance | 0.1993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.14
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 4.17
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.44
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 8.00
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.41
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 8.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#438497 #975643
analogous
#439780 #438497 #435A97
triadic
#438497 #974384 #849743
tetradic
#438497 #804397 #975643 #5A9743
square
#438497 #804397 #975643 #5A9743
split-complementary
#438497 #97435A #978043
monochromatic
#1D3A42 #305F6D #438497 #5FA4B8 #8ABCCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#438497 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#438497 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #438497
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##438497 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##438497 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#788198
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7797
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #438497; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 132, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.072 219.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ea8b5',
500: '#438497',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #438497; $custom-light: #7ea8b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#438497",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 132,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.571,
"s": 38.532,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5781,
"c": 0.0723,
"h": 219.3
},
"luminance": 0.1993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#438497
secondary
#B68C80
accent
#7459CE
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF4F6
border
#CACED0
text
#0A0F11
muted
#7C7F80