#448B8A#448B8A

#448B8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.071 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448B8A
RGB	rgb(68, 139, 138)
HSL	hsl(179, 34%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(179, 51%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 0%, 0.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, -22.43, -6.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 23.30, 195.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% -0.0692 -0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.071 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.2021, 21.5277, 27.3413)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448B8A #8B4445

analogous

#448B66 #448B8A #44688B

triadic

#448B8A #8A448B #8B8A44

tetradic

#448B8A #66448B #8B4445 #688B44

square

#448B8A #66448B #8B4445 #688B44

split-complementary

#448B8A #8B4468 #8B6644

monochromatic

#1C3938 #306261 #448B8A #5DB0AE #86C4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#448B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#448B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448B8A

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448B8A	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83858A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#158F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 139, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.071 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eadac',
    500: '#448b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448b8a;
$custom-light: #7eadac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.155,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59093,
    "c": 0.07133,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448B8A

secondary

#AF7C7D

accent

#5D5FCA

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #448B8A

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

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