#448CE9#448CE9

#448CE9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.157 H 256.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448CE9
RGB	rgb(68, 140, 233)
HSL	hsl(214, 79%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(214, 71%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 39.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.91, 7.92, -53.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.91, 54.13, 278.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% -0.0382 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.157 256)
XYZ	xyz(26.4646, 25.8654, 80.6728)
Luminance	0.2587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448CE9 #E9A144

analogous

#44DFE9 #448CE9 #4F44E9

triadic

#448CE9 #E9448C #8CE944

tetradic

#448CE9 #E944DF #E9A144 #44E94F

square

#448CE9 #E944DF #E9A144 #44E94F

split-complementary

#448CE9 #E94F44 #DFE944

monochromatic

#1350A0 #196CD7 #448CE9 #7BAEEF #B2CFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#448CE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#448CE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448CE9

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448CE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448CE9	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6093ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4684E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448ce9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 140, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.157 256.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8badf0',
    500: '#448ce9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448ce9;
$custom-light: #8badf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448ce9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.818,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63908,
    "c": 0.15749,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.25868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448CE9

secondary

#E5C9A4

accent

#A032F5

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D1017

muted

#7E7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #448CE9

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

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