#445E72#445E72

#445E72 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.045 H 242.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#445E72
RGB	rgb(68, 94, 114)
HSL	hsl(206, 25%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(206, 40%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 17.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.64, -4.09, -14.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.64, 14.98, 254.16°)
OKLab	oklab(46.93% -0.0212 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(46.93% 0.045 242)
XYZ	xyz(9.4229, 10.4487, 17.4366)
Luminance	0.1045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#445E72 #725844

analogous

#44726F #445E72 #444772

triadic

#445E72 #72445E #5E7244

tetradic

#445E72 #6F4472 #725844 #477244

square

#445E72 #6F4472 #725844 #477244

split-complementary

#445E72 #724447 #726F44

monochromatic

#161F25 #2D3E4C #445E72 #5B7E98 #7E9CB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#445E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#445E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #445E72

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##445E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##445E72	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565E73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#346365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #445e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 94, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.045 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a8b9a',
    500: '#445e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #445e72;
$custom-light: #7a8b9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#445e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.087,
    "s": 25.275,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46925,
    "c": 0.04504,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.10449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#445E72

secondary

#9E8674

accent

#8E66C2

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#090C0E

muted

#7B7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #445E72

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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