#438E7A#438E7A
#438E7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.081 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #438E7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 142, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 36%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 53%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.8%, 0%, 14.1%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.97, -28.42, 3.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.97, 28.64, 172.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.29% -0.0809 0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.29% 0.081 173.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4990, 21.9431, 21.8272) |
| Luminance | 0.2194 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.75
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.17
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.63
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.33
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.38
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#438E7A #8E4357
analogous
#438E54 #438E7A #437C8E
triadic
#438E7A #7A438E #8E7A43
tetradic
#438E7A #54438E #8E4357 #7C8E43
square
#438E7A #54438E #8E4357 #7C8E43
split-complementary
#438E7A #8E437C #8E5443
monochromatic
#1C3B33 #2F6456 #438E7A #5CB29B #86C6B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#438E7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#438E7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #438E7A
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##438E7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##438E7A | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8679
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7E7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#218F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #438e7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 142, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.081 173.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dafa0',
500: '#438e7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #438e7a; $custom-light: #7dafa0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#438e7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 142,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164,
"s": 35.885,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59289,
"c": 0.08143,
"h": 173.6
},
"luminance": 0.21944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#438E7A
secondary
#B17C8A
accent
#5C7ACC
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EEF4F2
border
#C9CECC
text
#0A100E
muted
#7C7F7E