#438DC3#438DC3

#438DC3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.110 H 243.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438DC3
RGB	rgb(67, 141, 195)
HSL	hsl(205, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(205, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 27.7%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.27, -5.97, -34.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.27, 35.33, 260.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% -0.05 -0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.11 243)
XYZ	xyz(21.6862, 24.1809, 55.1437)
Luminance	0.2418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438DC3 #C37943

analogous

#43C3B9 #438DC3 #434DC3

triadic

#438DC3 #C3438D #8DC343

tetradic

#438DC3 #B943C3 #C37943 #4DC343

square

#438DC3 #B943C3 #C37943 #4DC343

split-complementary

#438DC3 #C3434D #C3B943

monochromatic

#224B6A #316C98 #438DC3 #71A9D2 #A0C5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#438DC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#438DC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438DC3

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438DC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438DC3	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#758EC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6381C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438dc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 141, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.110 243.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84aed5',
    500: '#438dc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438dc3;
$custom-light: #84aed5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438dc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.313,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61994,
    "c": 0.11011,
    "h": 243
  },
  "luminance": 0.24183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438DC3

secondary

#CDAC95

accent

#894DDB

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #438DC3

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

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