#438E9A#438E9A

#438E9A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.076 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438E9A
RGB	rgb(67, 142, 154)
HSL	hsl(188, 39%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(188, 56%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 7.8%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, -19.61, -13.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 23.77, 214.41°)
OKLab	oklab(60.4% -0.0664 -0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(60.4% 0.076 209.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.8181, 22.8707, 34.0411)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438E9A #9A4F43

analogous

#439A7A #438E9A #43629A

triadic

#438E9A #9A438E #8E9A43

tetradic

#438E9A #7A439A #9A4F43 #629A43

square

#438E9A #7A439A #9A4F43 #629A43

split-complementary

#438E9A #9A4362 #9A7A43

monochromatic

#1E3F45 #30676F #438E9A #60AEBA #8BC3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#438E9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#438E9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438E9A

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438E9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438E9A	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83899B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009492

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438e9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 142, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.076 209.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fafb7',
    500: '#438e9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438e9a;
$custom-light: #7fafb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438e9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.276,
    "s": 39.367,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60396,
    "c": 0.07606,
    "h": 209.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438E9A

secondary

#B88981

accent

#6959CF

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #438E9A

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

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