#438D7E#438D7E

#438D7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.078 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438D7E
RGB	rgb(67, 141, 126)
HSL	hsl(168, 36%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(168, 52%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 0%, 10.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.76, -26.90, 0.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.76, 26.92, 177.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% -0.0778 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.078 178.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.6039, 21.7480, 23.1101)
Luminance	0.2175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438D7E #8D4352

analogous

#438D59 #438D7E #43778D

triadic

#438D7E #7E438D #8D7E43

tetradic

#438D7E #59438D #8D4352 #778D43

square

#438D7E #59438D #8D4352 #778D43

split-complementary

#438D7E #8D4377 #8D5943

monochromatic

#1C3A34 #2F6459 #438D7E #5CB1A0 #85C5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#438D7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#438D7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438D7E

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438D7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438D7E	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88867D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7D7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E8F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438d7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 141, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.078 178.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7daea3',
    500: '#438d7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438d7e;
$custom-light: #7daea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438d7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.838,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59156,
    "c": 0.07786,
    "h": 178.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438D7E

secondary

#B07C86

accent

#5C73CC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F3

border

#C9CECD

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #438D7E

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

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