#448BCD#448BCD

#448BCD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.123 H 249.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448BCD
RGB	rgb(68, 139, 205)
HSL	hsl(209, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(209, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 32.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, -1.25, -40.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 40.62, 268.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.09% -0.0442 -0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(62.09% 0.123 249)
XYZ	xyz(22.6319, 24.0996, 61.2047)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448BCD #CD8644

analogous

#44CDCA #448BCD #4446CD

triadic

#448BCD #CD448B #8BCD44

tetradic

#448BCD #CA44CD #CD8644 #46CD44

square

#448BCD #CA44CD #CD8644 #46CD44

split-complementary

#448BCD #CD4446 #CDCA44

monochromatic

#204D77 #2D6CA7 #448BCD #74A9DA #A5C7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#448BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#448BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448BCD

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448BCD	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E8ED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B81CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 139, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.123 249.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86acdc',
    500: '#448bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448bcd;
$custom-light: #86acdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.905,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62093,
    "c": 0.12313,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.24102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448BCD

secondary

#D4B599

accent

#9147E1

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #448BCD

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

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