#438E8D Color

#438E8D is rgb(67, 142, 141) in RGB and hsl(179, 36%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#438E8D

HEX#438E8D

RGBrgb(67, 142, 141)

HSLhsl(179, 36%, 41%)

HSVhsv(179, 53%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.074 194.2)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #438E8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #438E8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#438E8D Complementary#8E4344 Analogous#438E67 Analogous#436A8E Triadic#8D438E Triadic#8E8D43

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #438E8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#50AAA8 #6AB9B8 #86C6C5 #A5D5D4 #C1E2E1 #DCEFEE

Shades

#3B7D7C #316867 #295756 #214545 #183434 #0F1F1F

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