#438C97#438C97

#438C97 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.074 H 208.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438C97
RGB	rgb(67, 140, 151)
HSL	hsl(188, 39%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(188, 56%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 7.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.22, -19.44, -12.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.22, 23.27, 213.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.78% -0.0653 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(59.78% 0.074 208.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.2765, 22.1822, 32.6433)
Luminance	0.2218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438C97 #974E43

analogous

#439778 #438C97 #436297

triadic

#438C97 #97438C #8C9743

tetradic

#438C97 #784397 #974E43 #629743

square

#438C97 #784397 #974E43 #629743

split-complementary

#438C97 #974362 #977843

monochromatic

#1D3D42 #30656D #438C97 #5FACB8 #8AC2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#438C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#438C97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438C97

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438C97	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818798

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747D97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 140, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.074 208.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fadb5',
    500: '#438c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438c97;
$custom-light: #7fadb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.857,
    "s": 38.532,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59784,
    "c": 0.07428,
    "h": 208.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438C97

secondary

#B68780

accent

#6959CE

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #438C97

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

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