#448CAE#448CAE

#448CAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.088 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448CAE
RGB	rgb(68, 140, 174)
HSL	hsl(199, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(199, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 19.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.11, -12.13, -24.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.11, 27.47, 243.79°)
OKLab	oklab(60.79% -0.0554 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(60.79% 0.088 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.3990, 23.0392, 43.4609)
Luminance	0.2304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448CAE #AE6644

analogous

#44AE9B #448CAE #4457AE

triadic

#448CAE #AE448C #8CAE44

tetradic

#448CAE #9B44AE #AE6644 #57AE44

square

#448CAE #9B44AE #AE6644 #57AE44

split-complementary

#448CAE #AE4457 #AE9B44

monochromatic

#224556 #336982 #448CAE #6AA8C5 #96C2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#448CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#448CAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448CAE

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448CAE	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8AB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 140, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.088 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82adc6',
    500: '#448cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448cae;
$custom-light: #82adc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.245,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60792,
    "c": 0.08839,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448CAE

secondary

#C29D8C

accent

#7D54D4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #448CAE

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

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