#438DC9#438DC9

#438DC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.117 H 245.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#438DC9
RGBrgb(67, 141, 201)
HSLhsl(207, 55%, 53%)
HSVhsv(207, 67%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(66.7%, 29.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(56.54, -3.94, -37.78)
CIE-LCHlch(56.54, 37.99, 264.04°)
OKLaboklab(62.3% -0.0481 -0.1067)
OKLCHoklch(62.3% 0.117 245.7)
XYZxyz(22.3783, 24.4578, 58.7885)
Luminance0.2446 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#438DC9 #C97F43
analogous
#43C9C2 #438DC9 #434AC9
triadic
#438DC9 #C9438D #8DC943
tetradic
#438DC9 #C243C9 #C97F43 #4AC943
square
#438DC9 #C243C9 #C97F43 #4AC943
split-complementary
#438DC9 #C9434A #C9C243
monochromatic
#204D71 #2E6DA1 #438DC9 #73AAD7 #A2C7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56
#438DC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89
#438DC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438DC9
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##438DC9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##438DC91.003.565.895.89
#FFFFFF3.561.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8921.001.001.00
##0000005.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#728FCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6082C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009BA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #438dc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 141, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.117 245.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85aed9',
    500: '#438dc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #438dc9;
$custom-light: #85aed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#438dc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.866,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62301,
    "c": 0.11705,
    "h": 245.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#438DC9
secondary
#D1B197
accent
#8C49DF
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83

Preview Lab

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#438DC9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva