#438E8A Color

#438E8A is rgb(67, 142, 138) in RGB and hsl(177, 36%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#438E8A

HEX#438E8A

RGBrgb(67, 142, 138)

HSLhsl(177, 36%, 41%)

HSVhsv(177, 53%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(59.8% 0.075 190.7)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 0%, 3%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #438E8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #438E8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#438E8A Complementary#8E4347 Analogous#438E65 Analogous#436C8E Triadic#8A438E Triadic#8E8A43

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #438E8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#50AAA5 #6AB9B5 #86C6C3 #A5D5D2 #C1E2E0 #DCEFEE

Shades

#3B7D7A #316865 #295754 #214544 #183433 #0F1F1E

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