#448AB9#448AB9

#448AB9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.100 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448AB9
RGB	rgb(68, 138, 185)
HSL	hsl(204, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(204, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 25.4%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.98, -7.42, -31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.98, 32.02, 256.60°)
OKLab	oklab(60.83% -0.0494 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(60.83% 0.1 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.2260, 22.9067, 49.2450)
Luminance	0.2291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448AB9 #B97344

analogous

#44B9AE #448AB9 #444FB9

triadic

#448AB9 #B9448A #8AB944

tetradic

#448AB9 #AE44B9 #B97344 #4FB944

square

#448AB9 #AE44B9 #B97344 #4FB944

split-complementary

#448AB9 #B9444F #B9AE44

monochromatic

#23475F #34698C #448AB9 #70A6CA #9DC2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#448AB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#448AB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448AB9

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448AB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448AB9	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#758ABB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00969A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448ab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 138, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.100 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83acce',
    500: '#448ab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448ab9;
$custom-light: #83acce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448ab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.103,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60835,
    "c": 0.10048,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448AB9

secondary

#C7A792

accent

#8752D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #448AB9

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

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