#438AC3#438AC3

#438AC3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.112 H 245.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438AC3
RGB	rgb(67, 138, 195)
HSL	hsl(207, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(207, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 29.2%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.39, -4.24, -36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.39, 36.44, 263.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% -0.0468 -0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.112 245.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.2498, 23.3082, 54.9982)
Luminance	0.2331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438AC3 #C37C43

analogous

#43C3BC #438AC3 #434AC3

triadic

#438AC3 #C3438A #8AC343

tetradic

#438AC3 #BC43C3 #C37C43 #4AC343

square

#438AC3 #BC43C3 #C37C43 #4AC343

split-complementary

#438AC3 #C3434A #C3BC43

monochromatic

#224A6A #316A98 #438AC3 #71A7D2 #A0C4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#438AC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#438AC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438AC3

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438AC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438AC3	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#718CC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F7FC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438ac3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 138, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.112 245.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84abd5',
    500: '#438ac3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438ac3;
$custom-light: #84abd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438ac3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.719,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61299,
    "c": 0.11237,
    "h": 245.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438AC3

secondary

#CDAE95

accent

#8C4DDB

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #438AC3

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

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