#438EAF#438EAF

#438EAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.089 H 229.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#438EAF
RGBrgb(67, 142, 175)
HSLhsl(198, 45%, 47%)
HSVhsv(198, 62%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(61.7%, 18.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(55.72, -13.12, -24.29)
CIE-LCHlch(55.72, 27.61, 241.63°)
OKLaboklab(61.28% -0.058 -0.0678)
OKLCHoklch(61.28% 0.089 229.5)
XYZxyz(19.7226, 23.6325, 44.0713)
Luminance0.2363 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#438EAF #AF6443
analogous
#43AF9A #438EAF #4358AF
triadic
#438EAF #AF438E #8EAF43
tetradic
#438EAF #9A43AF #AF6443 #58AF43
square
#438EAF #9A43AF #AF6443 #58AF43
split-complementary
#438EAF #AF4358 #AF9A43
monochromatic
#214656 #326A83 #438EAF #69AAC6 #96C3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67
#438EAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73
#438EAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438EAF
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##438EAF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##438EAF1.003.675.735.73
#FFFFFF3.671.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7321.001.001.00
##0000005.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8CB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E81AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #438eaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 142, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.089 229.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81afc7',
    500: '#438eaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #438eaf;
$custom-light: #81afc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#438eaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.333,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61277,
    "c": 0.08922,
    "h": 229.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#438EAF
secondary
#C29C8B
accent
#7B53D4
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0B1013
muted
#7C7F82

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