#438EB0#438EB0

#438EB0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.090 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438EB0
RGB	rgb(67, 142, 176)
HSL	hsl(199, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(199, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 19.3%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.76, -12.79, -24.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.76, 27.91, 242.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.32% -0.0576 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(61.32% 0.09 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.8212, 23.6719, 44.5904)
Luminance	0.2367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438EB0 #B06543

analogous

#43B09C #438EB0 #4357B0

triadic

#438EB0 #B0438E #8EB043

tetradic

#438EB0 #9C43B0 #B06543 #57B043

square

#438EB0 #9C43B0 #B06543 #57B043

split-complementary

#438EB0 #B04357 #B09C43

monochromatic

#214657 #326A84 #438EB0 #6AA9C6 #96C3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#438EB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#438EB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438EB0

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438EB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438EB0	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8CB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E81B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438eb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 142, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.090 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82afc7',
    500: '#438eb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438eb0;
$custom-light: #82afc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438eb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.716,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61322,
    "c": 0.09009,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438EB0

secondary

#C39D8C

accent

#7C53D5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #438EB0

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

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