#438AC0#438AC0
#438AC0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.109 H 244.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #438AC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 138, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 50%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 65%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.1%, 28.1%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.25, -5.26, -34.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.25, 35.10, 261.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.15% -0.0478 -0.0978) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.15% 0.109 244) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9141, 23.1739, 53.2298) |
| Luminance | 0.2318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.53
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.94
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.07
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.35
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.85
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 3.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#438AC0 #C07943
analogous
#43C0B7 #438AC0 #434BC0
triadic
#438AC0 #C0438A #8AC043
tetradic
#438AC0 #B743C0 #C07943 #4BC043
square
#438AC0 #B743C0 #C07943 #4BC043
split-complementary
#438AC0 #C0434B #C0B743
monochromatic
#224966 #326A94 #438AC0 #71A7CF #9FC3DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#438AC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#438AC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #438AC0
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##438AC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##438AC0 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#728BC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#617FBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00979D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #438ac0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 138, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.109 244.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84acd3',
500: '#438ac0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #438ac0; $custom-light: #84acd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#438ac0",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 138,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.92,
"s": 49.801,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61145,
"c": 0.10887,
"h": 244
},
"luminance": 0.23176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#438AC0
secondary
#CBAC94
accent
#8A4ED9
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F82