#438F89#438F89

#438F89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.076 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438F89
RGB	rgb(67, 143, 137)
HSL	hsl(175, 36%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(175, 53%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 0%, 4.2%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.70, -24.98, -3.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.70, 25.30, 189.07°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% -0.0751 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.076 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.6507, 22.6428, 27.1551)
Luminance	0.2264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438F89 #8F4349

analogous

#438F63 #438F89 #436F8F

triadic

#438F89 #89438F #8F8943

tetradic

#438F89 #63438F #8F4349 #6F8F43

square

#438F89 #63438F #8F4349 #6F8F43

split-complementary

#438F89 #8F436F #8F6343

monochromatic

#1C3C39 #2F6561 #438F89 #5CB3AC #86C6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#438F89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#438F89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438F89

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438F89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438F89	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438f89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 143, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.076 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb0ab',
    500: '#438f89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438f89;
$custom-light: #7eb0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438f89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.263,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60024,
    "c": 0.0759,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438F89

secondary

#B17D81

accent

#5C64CC

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #438F89

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

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