#438AAF#438AAF

#438AAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.091 H 233.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438AAF
RGB	rgb(67, 138, 175)
HSL	hsl(201, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(201, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 21.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.52, -10.89, -26.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.52, 28.32, 247.40°)
OKLab	oklab(60.32% -0.0535 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(60.32% 0.091 233.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.1381, 22.4635, 43.8764)
Luminance	0.2246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438AAF #AF6843

analogous

#43AF9E #438AAF #4354AF

triadic

#438AAF #AF438A #8AAF43

tetradic

#438AAF #9E43AF #AF6843 #54AF43

square

#438AAF #9E43AF #AF6843 #54AF43

split-complementary

#438AAF #AF4354 #AF9E43

monochromatic

#214456 #326783 #438AAF #69A6C6 #96C0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#438AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#438AAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438AAF

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438AAF	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7889B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 138, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.091 233.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81acc7',
    500: '#438aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438aaf;
$custom-light: #81acc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.556,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6032,
    "c": 0.09065,
    "h": 233.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438AAF

secondary

#C29E8B

accent

#8053D4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #438AAF

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

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