#438DAA#438DAA

#438DAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.085 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438DAA
RGB	rgb(67, 141, 170)
HSL	hsl(197, 43%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(197, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 17.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.22, -14.15, -22.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.22, 26.33, 237.47°)
OKLab	oklab(60.82% -0.0587 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(60.82% 0.085 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.0925, 23.1435, 41.4834)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438DAA #AA6043

analogous

#43AA94 #438DAA #435AAA

triadic

#438DAA #AA438D #8DAA43

tetradic

#438DAA #9443AA #AA6043 #5AAA43

square

#438DAA #9443AA #AA6043 #5AAA43

split-complementary

#438DAA #AA435A #AA9443

monochromatic

#204452 #32697E #438DAA #67A9C3 #93C2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#438DAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#438DAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438DAA

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438DAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438DAA	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8AAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7FAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438daa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 141, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.085 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81aec3',
    500: '#438daa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438daa;
$custom-light: #81aec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438daa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.893,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60815,
    "c": 0.08531,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438DAA

secondary

#C09889

accent

#7855D3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #438DAA

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

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