#448DA8#448DA8

#448DA8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.083 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448DA8
RGB	rgb(68, 141, 168)
HSL	hsl(196, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 60%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 16.1%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.18, -14.59, -21.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.18, 25.66, 235.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.77% -0.0588 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(60.77% 0.083 225)
XYZ	xyz(18.9739, 23.1040, 40.4978)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448DA8 #A85F44

analogous

#44A891 #448DA8 #445BA8

triadic

#448DA8 #A8448D #8DA844

tetradic

#448DA8 #9144A8 #A85F44 #5BA844

square

#448DA8 #9144A8 #A85F44 #5BA844

split-complementary

#448DA8 #A8445B #A89144

monochromatic

#214451 #32687C #448DA8 #68A9C2 #93C2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#448DA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#448DA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448DA8

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448DA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448DA8	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707FA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448da8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 141, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.083 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81aec2',
    500: '#448da8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448da8;
$custom-light: #81aec2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448da8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.2,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60767,
    "c": 0.08315,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.23106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448DA8

secondary

#BF9789

accent

#7756D2

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F7

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #448DA8

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

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