#448CA8#448CA8

#448CA8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.083 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448CA8
RGB	rgb(68, 140, 168)
HSL	hsl(197, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(197, 60%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 16.7%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.88, -14.04, -21.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.88, 25.74, 236.95°)
OKLab	oklab(60.53% -0.0577 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(60.53% 0.083 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.8271, 22.8105, 40.4489)
Luminance	0.2281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448CA8 #A86044

analogous

#44A892 #448CA8 #445AA8

triadic

#448CA8 #A8448C #8CA844

tetradic

#448CA8 #9244A8 #A86044 #5AA844

square

#448CA8 #9244A8 #A86044 #5AA844

split-complementary

#448CA8 #A8445A #A89244

monochromatic

#214351 #32687C #448CA8 #68A8C2 #93C1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#448CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#448CA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448CA8

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448CA8	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D89A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7FA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 140, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.083 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81adc2',
    500: '#448ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448ca8;
$custom-light: #81adc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.8,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60526,
    "c": 0.0833,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448CA8

secondary

#BF9889

accent

#7956D2

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F7

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #448CA8

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

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