#438AC5#438AC5

#438AC5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.115 H 246.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438AC5
RGB	rgb(67, 138, 197)
HSL	hsl(207, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(207, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 29.9%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.48, -3.56, -37.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.48, 37.36, 264.53°)
OKLab	oklab(61.4% -0.0462 -0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(61.4% 0.115 246.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.4775, 23.3993, 56.1971)
Luminance	0.2340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438AC5 #C57E43

analogous

#43C5BF #438AC5 #4349C5

triadic

#438AC5 #C5438A #8AC543

tetradic

#438AC5 #BF43C5 #C57E43 #49C543

square

#438AC5 #BF43C5 #C57E43 #49C543

split-complementary

#438AC5 #C54349 #C5BF43

monochromatic

#214A6C #306A9B #438AC5 #72A7D3 #A1C4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#438AC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#438AC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438AC5

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438AC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438AC5	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#708CC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7FC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438ac5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 138, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.115 246.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84abd7',
    500: '#438ac5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438ac5;
$custom-light: #84abd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438ac5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.231,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61403,
    "c": 0.11474,
    "h": 246.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438AC5

secondary

#CEAF95

accent

#8D4CDC

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #438AC5

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

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