#448BAE#448BAE

#448BAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.089 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448BAE
RGB	rgb(68, 139, 174)
HSL	hsl(200, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(200, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 20.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.81, -11.58, -25.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.81, 27.65, 245.25°)
OKLab	oklab(60.55% -0.0543 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(60.55% 0.089 232.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.2536, 22.7483, 43.4124)
Luminance	0.2275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448BAE #AE6744

analogous

#44AE9C #448BAE #4456AE

triadic

#448BAE #AE448B #8BAE44

tetradic

#448BAE #9C44AE #AE6744 #56AE44

square

#448BAE #9C44AE #AE6744 #56AE44

split-complementary

#448BAE #AE4456 #AE9C44

monochromatic

#224556 #336882 #448BAE #6AA7C5 #96C1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#448BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#448BAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448BAE

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448BAE	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A89B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7EAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 139, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.089 232.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82acc6',
    500: '#448bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448bae;
$custom-light: #82acc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.811,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60553,
    "c": 0.08874,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448BAE

secondary

#C29E8C

accent

#7E54D4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #448BAE

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

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