#448AA6#448AA6

#448AA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.082 H 226.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#448AA6
RGBrgb(68, 138, 166)
HSLhsl(197, 42%, 46%)
HSVhsv(197, 59%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(59%, 16.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(54.19, -13.56, -21.47)
CIE-LCHlch(54.19, 25.40, 237.72°)
OKLaboklab(59.96% -0.0562 -0.0598)
OKLCHoklch(59.96% 0.082 226.8)
XYZxyz(18.3526, 22.1573, 39.3786)
Luminance0.2216 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#448AA6 #A66044
analogous
#44A691 #448AA6 #4459A6
triadic
#448AA6 #A6448A #8AA644
tetradic
#448AA6 #9144A6 #A66044 #59A644
square
#448AA6 #9144A6 #A66044 #59A644
split-complementary
#448AA6 #A64459 #A69144
monochromatic
#20424F #32667B #448AA6 #67A7C1 #92C0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87
#448AA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43
#448AA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448AA6
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##448AA6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##448AA61.003.875.435.43
#FFFFFF3.871.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4321.001.001.00
##0000005.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B88A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7DA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009293
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #448aa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 138, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.082 226.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81acc0',
    500: '#448aa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #448aa6;
$custom-light: #81acc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#448aa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59955,
    "c": 0.08207,
    "h": 226.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#448AA6
secondary
#BE9788
accent
#7956D2
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF4F7
border
#CACED0
text
#0B1012
muted
#7C7F81

Preview Lab

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#448AA6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva