#438EA7#438EA7

#438EA7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.083 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438EA7
RGB	rgb(67, 142, 167)
HSL	hsl(195, 43%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(195, 60%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 15%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.41, -15.65, -20.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.41, 25.54, 232.23°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% -0.061 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.083 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.9600, 23.3275, 40.0552)
Luminance	0.2333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438EA7 #A75C43

analogous

#43A78E #438EA7 #435CA7

triadic

#438EA7 #A7438E #8EA743

tetradic

#438EA7 #8E43A7 #A75C43 #5CA743

square

#438EA7 #8E43A7 #A75C43 #5CA743

split-complementary

#438EA7 #A7435C #A78E43

monochromatic

#204450 #31697B #438EA7 #66ABC1 #91C3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#438EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#438EA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438EA7

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438EA7	1.00	3.71	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7180A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 142, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.083 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81afc1',
    500: '#438ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438ea7;
$custom-light: #81afc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 42.735,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60927,
    "c": 0.08294,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438EA7

secondary

#BE9587

accent

#7555D3

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F7

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #438EA7

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

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