#438BB8#438BB8

#438BB8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.099 H 238.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438BB8
RGB	rgb(67, 139, 184)
HSL	hsl(203, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(203, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 24.5%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.19, -8.50, -30.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.19, 31.42, 254.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.98% -0.0515 -0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(60.98% 0.099 238.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.1958, 23.1172, 48.7358)
Luminance	0.2312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438BB8 #B87043

analogous

#43B8AB #438BB8 #4350B8

triadic

#438BB8 #B8438B #8BB843

tetradic

#438BB8 #AB43B8 #B87043 #50B843

square

#438BB8 #AB43B8 #B87043 #50B843

split-complementary

#438BB8 #B84350 #B8AB43

monochromatic

#22475E #33698B #438BB8 #6EA7CA #9BC2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#438BB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#438BB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438BB8

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438BB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438BB8	1.00	3.73	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#768BBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667FB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00969A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 139, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.099 238.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82accd',
    500: '#438bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438bb8;
$custom-light: #82accd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.077,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60983,
    "c": 0.0993,
    "h": 238.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438BB8

secondary

#C7A590

accent

#8552D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #438BB8

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

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