#438E8C Color

#438E8C is rgb(67, 142, 140) in RGB and hsl(178, 36%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#438E8C

HEX#438E8C

RGBrgb(67, 142, 140)

HSLhsl(178, 36%, 41%)

HSVhsv(178, 53%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.074 193)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #438E8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #438E8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#438E8C Complementary#8E4345 Analogous#438E66 Analogous#436B8E Triadic#8C438E Triadic#8E8C43

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #438E8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#50AAA7 #6AB9B6 #86C6C4 #A5D5D3 #C1E2E1 #DCEFEE

Shades

#3B7D7B #316866 #295755 #214544 #183433 #0F1F1F

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