#438BB3#438BB3

#438BB3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.094 H 235.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438BB3
RGB	rgb(67, 139, 179)
HSL	hsl(201, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(201, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 22.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.98, -10.15, -27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.98, 29.52, 249.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.74% -0.0532 -0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(60.74% 0.094 235.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.6809, 22.9113, 46.0242)
Luminance	0.2291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438BB3 #B36B43

analogous

#43B3A3 #438BB3 #4353B3

triadic

#438BB3 #B3438B #8BB343

tetradic

#438BB3 #A343B3 #B36B43 #53B343

square

#438BB3 #A343B3 #B36B43 #53B343

split-complementary

#438BB3 #B34353 #B3A343

monochromatic

#22465A #326886 #438BB3 #6BA7C8 #98C1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#438BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#438BB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438BB3

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438BB3	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788AB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697FB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 139, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.094 235.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82acca',
    500: '#438bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438bb3;
$custom-light: #82acca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.429,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60744,
    "c": 0.09413,
    "h": 235.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438BB3

secondary

#C4A18D

accent

#8153D5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #438BB3

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

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