#448BE9#448BE9

#448BE9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.159 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448BE9
RGB	rgb(68, 139, 233)
HSL	hsl(214, 79%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(214, 71%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 40.3%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.63, 8.52, -53.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.63, 54.66, 278.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.69% -0.0373 -0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(63.69% 0.159 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3191, 25.5745, 80.6243)
Luminance	0.2558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448BE9 #E9A244

analogous

#44DDE9 #448BE9 #5044E9

triadic

#448BE9 #E9448B #8BE944

tetradic

#448BE9 #E944DD #E9A244 #44E950

square

#448BE9 #E944DD #E9A244 #44E950

split-complementary

#448BE9 #E95044 #DDE944

monochromatic

#134FA0 #196BD7 #448BE9 #7BADEF #B2CFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#448BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#448BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448BE9

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448BE9	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F93ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4483E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 139, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.159 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bacf0',
    500: '#448be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448be9;
$custom-light: #8bacf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.182,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63692,
    "c": 0.15855,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448BE9

secondary

#E5C9A4

accent

#A132F5

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D1017

muted

#7E7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #448BE9

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

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