#448BD6#448BD6

#448BD6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.134 H 251.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448BD6
RGB	rgb(68, 139, 214)
HSL	hsl(211, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(211, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 35%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, 1.86, -44.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 45.00, 272.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% -0.0418 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.134 251.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.7496, 24.5467, 67.0916)
Luminance	0.2455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448BD6 #D68F44

analogous

#44D4D6 #448BD6 #4644D6

triadic

#448BD6 #D6448B #8BD644

tetradic

#448BD6 #D644D4 #D68F44 #44D646

square

#448BD6 #D644D4 #D68F44 #44D646

split-complementary

#448BD6 #D64644 #D4D644

monochromatic

#1D4E83 #286CB5 #448BD6 #76AAE1 #A8C9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#448BD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#448BD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448BD6

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448BD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448BD6	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A8FD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5582D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448bd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 139, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.134 251.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87ace3',
    500: '#448bd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448bd6;
$custom-light: #87ace3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448bd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.822,
    "s": 64.035,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62586,
    "c": 0.13432,
    "h": 251.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448BD6

secondary

#D9BC9C

accent

#9641E7

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #448BD6

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

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