#448BA4#448BA4

#448BA4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.080 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448BA4
RGB	rgb(68, 139, 164)
HSL	hsl(196, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(196, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 15.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.42, -14.74, -19.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.42, 24.82, 233.57°)
OKLab	oklab(60.11% -0.0581 -0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(60.11% 0.08 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.3147, 22.3728, 38.4680)
Luminance	0.2238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448BA4 #A45D44

analogous

#44A48D #448BA4 #445BA4

triadic

#448BA4 #A4448B #8BA444

tetradic

#448BA4 #8D44A4 #A45D44 #5BA444

square

#448BA4 #8D44A4 #A45D44 #5BA444

split-complementary

#448BA4 #A4445B #A48D44

monochromatic

#20424D #326679 #448BA4 #66A8BF #91C1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#448BA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#448BA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448BA4

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448BA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448BA4	1.00	3.84	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D88A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7EA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448ba4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 139, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.080 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81adbf',
    500: '#448ba4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448ba4;
$custom-light: #81adbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448ba4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.625,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60111,
    "c": 0.0804,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448BA4

secondary

#BD9587

accent

#7757D1

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F7

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #448BA4

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

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