#438AB6 Color Information

Hex color code: #438AB6

#438AB6 is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (67, 138, 182), and in HSL it is (203°, 46%, 49%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSteel Blue

HEX

#438AB6

RGB

67, 138, 182

HSL

203°, 46%, 49%

CMYK

63%, 24%, 0%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #438AB6;
background-color: #438AB6;
border-color: #438AB6;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #438AB6;
border: 2px solid #438AB6;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#438AB6]
text-[#438AB6]
border-[#438AB6]
shadow-[0_0_10px_438AB6]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #438AB6, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #438AB6; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #438AB6; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #438AB6; background-color: #438AB615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #438AB620; border-left: 4px solid #438AB6; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #438AB6; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #438AB6 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

67, 138, 182

Red: 67 / Green: 138 / Blue: 182

HSL

203°, 46%, 49%

Hue: 203° / Saturation: 46% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

63%, 24%, 0%, 29%

Cyan: 63% / Magenta: 24% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 29%

What color is #438AB6?

#438AB6 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

B67043

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #438AB6 to RGB:

rgb(67, 138, 182)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #438AB6 to HSL:

hsl(203, 46%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #438AB6 to CMYK:

cmyk(63%, 24%, 0%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft blue tone, #438AB6 has RGB (67, 138, 182) and HSL (203°, 46%, 49%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #438AB6 is #B67043, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #43B6A9.

Use #438AB6 in CSS: color: #438AB6 or background-color: #438AB6. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #438AB6

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.55:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #438AB6?

#438AB6 is a soft blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #438AB6?

#438AB6 in RGB is (67, 138, 182) - 67 red, 138 green, and 182 blue.

How to use #438AB6 in CSS?

Use #438AB6 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #438AB6?

#B67043 (complementary), #43B6A9 (analogous), and #2F607F (lighter shade) work well with #438AB6.