#438D87#438D87

#438D87 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.074 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438D87
RGB	rgb(67, 141, 135)
HSL	hsl(175, 36%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(175, 52%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 0%, 4.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.02, -24.51, -3.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.02, 24.81, 188.92°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% -0.0736 -0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.074 188.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.2110, 21.9908, 26.3073)
Luminance	0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438D87 #8D4349

analogous

#438D62 #438D87 #436E8D

triadic

#438D87 #87438D #8D8743

tetradic

#438D87 #62438D #8D4349 #6E8D43

square

#438D87 #62438D #8D4349 #6E8D43

split-complementary

#438D87 #8D436E #8D6243

monochromatic

#1C3A38 #2F645F #438D87 #5CB1AA #85C5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#438D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#438D87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438D87

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438D87	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868687

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7D88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 141, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.074 188.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eaea9',
    500: '#438d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438d87;
$custom-light: #7eaea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.135,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59451,
    "c": 0.07441,
    "h": 188.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438D87

secondary

#B07C80

accent

#5C65CC

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #438D87

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

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