#438EBD#438EBD

#438EBD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.103 H 239.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438EBD
RGB	rgb(67, 142, 189)
HSL	hsl(203, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(203, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 24.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, -8.55, -31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 32.51, 254.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% -0.053 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.103 239)
XYZ	xyz(21.1695, 24.2113, 51.6918)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438EBD #BD7243

analogous

#43BDAF #438EBD #4351BD

triadic

#438EBD #BD438E #8EBD43

tetradic

#438EBD #AF43BD #BD7243 #51BD43

square

#438EBD #AF43BD #BD7243 #51BD43

split-complementary

#438EBD #BD4351 #BDAF43

monochromatic

#234A63 #336C90 #438EBD #70A9CD #9EC4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#438EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#438EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438EBD

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438EBD	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6882BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 142, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.103 239.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83afd1',
    500: '#438ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438ebd;
$custom-light: #83afd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.115,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61931,
    "c": 0.10284,
    "h": 239
  },
  "luminance": 0.24213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438EBD

secondary

#C9A893

accent

#8450D8

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #438EBD

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

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