#448BAC#448BAC

#448BAC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.087 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448BAC
RGB	rgb(68, 139, 172)
HSL	hsl(199, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(199, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 19.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, -12.22, -24.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 27.01, 243.11°)
OKLab	oklab(60.46% -0.0551 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(60.46% 0.087 230.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0600, 22.6709, 42.3932)
Luminance	0.2267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448BAC #AC6544

analogous

#44AC99 #448BAC #4457AC

triadic

#448BAC #AC448B #8BAC44

tetradic

#448BAC #9944AC #AC6544 #57AC44

square

#448BAC #9944AC #AC6544 #57AC44

split-complementary

#448BAC #AC4457 #AC9944

monochromatic

#214454 #336880 #448BAC #69A7C4 #95C1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#448BAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#448BAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448BAC

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448BAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448BAC	1.00	3.79	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A89AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448bac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 139, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.087 230.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81acc4',
    500: '#448bac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448bac;
$custom-light: #81acc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448bac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.038,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60462,
    "c": 0.08692,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448BAC

secondary

#C19C8B

accent

#7D55D3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #448BAC

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

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