#438EAA#438EAA

#438EAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.085 H 225.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438EAA
RGB	rgb(67, 142, 170)
HSL	hsl(196, 43%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 16.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.52, -14.70, -21.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.52, 26.24, 235.92°)
OKLab	oklab(61.06% -0.0599 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(61.06% 0.085 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.2406, 23.4397, 41.5327)
Luminance	0.2344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438EAA #AA5F43

analogous

#43AA93 #438EAA #435BAA

triadic

#438EAA #AA438E #8EAA43

tetradic

#438EAA #9343AA #AA5F43 #5BAA43

square

#438EAA #9343AA #AA5F43 #5BAA43

split-complementary

#438EAA #AA435B #AA9343

monochromatic

#204552 #32697E #438EAA #67AAC3 #93C3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#438EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#438EAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438EAA

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438EAA	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8BAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7080AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 142, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.085 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81afc3',
    500: '#438eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438eaa;
$custom-light: #81afc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.311,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61056,
    "c": 0.08514,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438EAA

secondary

#C09889

accent

#7755D3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #438EAA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →