#438C99#438C99

#438C99 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.075 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438C99
RGB	rgb(67, 140, 153)
HSL	hsl(189, 39%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(189, 56%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 8.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, -18.84, -13.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 23.38, 216.29°)
OKLab	oklab(59.86% -0.0645 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(59.86% 0.075 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.4403, 22.2477, 33.5060)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438C99 #995043

analogous

#43997B #438C99 #436199

triadic

#438C99 #99438C #8C9943

tetradic

#438C99 #7B4399 #995043 #619943

square

#438C99 #7B4399 #995043 #619943

split-complementary

#438C99 #994361 #997B43

monochromatic

#1E3E44 #30656E #438C99 #60ACB9 #8AC2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#438C99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#438C99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438C99

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438C99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438C99	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81879A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747E99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438c99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 140, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.075 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fadb7',
    500: '#438c99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438c99;
$custom-light: #7fadb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438c99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.07,
    "s": 39.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59863,
    "c": 0.07499,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438C99

secondary

#B78981

accent

#6B59CF

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #438C99

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

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