#448B9C#448B9C

#448B9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.075 H 215.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448B9C
RGB	rgb(68, 139, 156)
HSL	hsl(192, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(192, 56%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 10.9%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.13, -17.20, -15.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.13, 23.36, 222.60°)
OKLab	oklab(59.78% -0.0614 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(59.78% 0.075 215.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.6149, 22.0928, 34.7821)
Luminance	0.2209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448B9C #9C5544

analogous

#449C81 #448B9C #445F9C

triadic

#448B9C #9C448B #8B9C44

tetradic

#448B9C #81449C #9C5544 #5F9C44

square

#448B9C #81449C #9C5544 #5F9C44

split-complementary

#448B9C #9C445F #9C8144

monochromatic

#1F3F47 #316571 #448B9C #62AABB #8DC1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#448B9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#448B9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448B9C

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448B9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448B9C	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F879D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727D9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448b9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 139, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.075 215.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80adb9',
    500: '#448b9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448b9c;
$custom-light: #80adb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448b9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.591,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59777,
    "c": 0.07539,
    "h": 215.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448B9C

secondary

#B98E83

accent

#7059CF

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #448B9C

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

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