#438F9E#438F9E

#438F9E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.078 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#438F9E
RGB	rgb(67, 143, 158)
HSL	hsl(190, 40%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(190, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 9.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.39, -18.94, -15.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.39, 24.20, 218.48°)
OKLab	oklab(60.8% -0.0658 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(60.8% 0.078 212.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.3063, 23.3051, 35.8747)
Luminance	0.2331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#438F9E #9E5243

analogous

#439E80 #438F9E #43629E

triadic

#438F9E #9E438F #8F9E43

tetradic

#438F9E #80439E #9E5243 #629E43

square

#438F9E #80439E #9E5243 #629E43

split-complementary

#438F9E #9E4362 #9E8043

monochromatic

#1F4148 #316873 #438F9E #62ADBC #8DC4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#438F9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#438F9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #438F9E

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##438F9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##438F9E	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838B9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75809E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #438f9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 143, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.078 212.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b0ba',
    500: '#438f9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #438f9e;
$custom-light: #80b0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#438f9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 67,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.89,
    "s": 40.444,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.608,
    "c": 0.07793,
    "h": 212.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#438F9E

secondary

#BA8C83

accent

#6B57D0

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #438F9E

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

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