#448E8A#448E8A

#448E8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.074 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448E8A
RGB	rgb(68, 142, 138)
HSL	hsl(177, 35%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(177, 52%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.46, -23.97, -4.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.46, 24.47, 191.61°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% -0.0727 -0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.074 190.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.6424, 22.4084, 27.4881)
Luminance	0.2241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448E8A #8E4448

analogous

#448E65 #448E8A #446D8E

triadic

#448E8A #8A448E #8E8A44

tetradic

#448E8A #65448E #8E4448 #6D8E44

square

#448E8A #65448E #8E4448 #6D8E44

split-complementary

#448E8A #8E446D #8E6544

monochromatic

#1C3B3A #306562 #448E8A #5EB2AD #87C5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#448E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#448E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448E8A

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448E8A	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87888A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7E8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13918D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.074 190.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fafac',
    500: '#448e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448e8a;
$custom-light: #7fafac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.757,
    "s": 35.238,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59847,
    "c": 0.07401,
    "h": 190.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448E8A

secondary

#B17D80

accent

#5D63CB

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #448E8A

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

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