#448DAB#448DAB

#448DAB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.086 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448DAB
RGB	rgb(68, 141, 171)
HSL	hsl(197, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(197, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 17.5%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, -13.64, -22.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 26.44, 238.94°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% -0.0577 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.086 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.2566, 23.2171, 41.9867)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448DAB #AB6244

analogous

#44AB96 #448DAB #445AAB

triadic

#448DAB #AB448D #8DAB44

tetradic

#448DAB #9644AB #AB6244 #5AAB44

square

#448DAB #9644AB #AB6244 #5AAB44

split-complementary

#448DAB #AB445A #AB9644

monochromatic

#214553 #33697F #448DAB #69A9C3 #95C2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#448DAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#448DAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448DAB

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448DAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448DAB	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8BAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F80AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448dab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 141, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.086 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81aec4',
    500: '#448dab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448dab;
$custom-light: #81aec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448dab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.476,
    "s": 43.096,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60898,
    "c": 0.08552,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448DAB

secondary

#C09A8A

accent

#7A55D3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #448DAB

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

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