#438C86#438C86

#438C86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.074 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438C86
RGB	rgb(67, 140, 134)
HSL	hsl(175, 35%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(175, 52%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 4.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.67, -24.28, -3.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.67, 24.57, 188.84°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% -0.0729 -0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.074 188.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.9941, 21.6692, 25.8894)
Luminance	0.2167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438C86 #8C4349

analogous

#438C61 #438C86 #436E8C

triadic

#438C86 #86438C #8C8643

tetradic

#438C86 #61438C #8C4349 #6E8C43

square

#438C86 #61438C #8C4349 #6E8C43

split-complementary

#438C86 #8C436E #8C6143

monochromatic

#1B3937 #2F635E #438C86 #5BB1AA #85C5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#438C86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#438C86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438C86

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438C86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438C86	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797D87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#158F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438c86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 140, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.074 188.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eaea9',
    500: '#438c86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438c86;
$custom-light: #7eaea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438c86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.068,
    "s": 35.266,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59164,
    "c": 0.07365,
    "h": 188.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438C86

secondary

#AF7B80

accent

#5C66CB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #438C86

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

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