#448CC3#448CC3
#448CC3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.110 H 244.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #448CC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 140, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.1%, 28.2%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.01, -5.23, -35.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.01, 35.61, 261.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.8% -0.0482 -0.0993) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.8% 0.11 244.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6086, 23.9230, 55.0980) |
| Luminance | 0.2392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.14
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.22
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.67
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.77
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.33
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#448CC3 #C37B44
analogous
#44C3BA #448CC3 #444DC3
triadic
#448CC3 #C3448C #8CC344
tetradic
#448CC3 #BA44C3 #C37B44 #4DC344
square
#448CC3 #BA44C3 #C37B44 #4DC344
split-complementary
#448CC3 #C3444D #C3BA44
monochromatic
#224B6A #316C99 #448CC3 #72A8D2 #A1C5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#448CC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#448CC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #448CC3
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##448CC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##448CC3 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#748DC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6281C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #448cc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 140, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.110 244.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85add5',
500: '#448cc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #448cc3; $custom-light: #85add5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#448cc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 140,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.984,
"s": 51.417,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.618,
"c": 0.11038,
"h": 244.1
},
"luminance": 0.23925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#448CC3
secondary
#CDAE95
accent
#8A4DDB
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83