#438C8E Color

#438C8E is rgb(67, 140, 142) in RGB and hsl(182, 36%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#438C8E

HEX#438C8E

RGBrgb(67, 140, 142)

HSLhsl(182, 36%, 41%)

HSVhsv(182, 53%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(59.4% 0.073 197.8)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 1%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #438C8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #438C8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#438C8E Complementary#8E4543 Analogous#438E6B Analogous#43668E Triadic#8E438C Triadic#8C8E43

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #438C8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#50A7AA #6AB6B9 #86C4C6 #A5D3D5 #C1E1E2 #DCEEEF

Shades

#3B7B7D #316668 #295557 #214445 #183334 #0F1F1F

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