#438DAC#438DAC

#438DAC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.087 H 228.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438DAC
RGB	rgb(67, 141, 172)
HSL	hsl(198, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(198, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 18%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, -13.52, -23.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 26.87, 239.79°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% -0.058 -0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.087 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.2831, 23.2197, 42.4874)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438DAC #AC6243

analogous

#43AC97 #438DAC #4359AC

triadic

#438DAC #AC438D #8DAC43

tetradic

#438DAC #9743AC #AC6243 #59AC43

square

#438DAC #9743AC #AC6243 #59AC43

split-complementary

#438DAC #AC4359 #AC9743

monochromatic

#214554 #326980 #438DAC #68A9C4 #94C2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#438DAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#438DAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438DAC

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438DAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438DAC	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8BAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E80AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438dac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 141, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.087 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81aec4',
    500: '#438dac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438dac;
$custom-light: #81aec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438dac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.714,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60903,
    "c": 0.08694,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438DAC

secondary

#C19A8A

accent

#7A54D4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #438DAC

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

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