#448E8D#448E8D

#448E8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.074 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448E8D
RGB	rgb(68, 142, 141)
HSL	hsl(179, 35%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(179, 52%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 0.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.55, -23.14, -6.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.55, 24.04, 195.73°)
OKLab	oklab(59.95% -0.0714 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(59.95% 0.074 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.8626, 22.4965, 28.6478)
Luminance	0.2250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448E8D #8E4445

analogous

#448E68 #448E8D #446A8E

triadic

#448E8D #8D448E #8E8D44

tetradic

#448E8D #68448E #8E4445 #6A8E44

square

#448E8D #68448E #8E4445 #6A8E44

split-complementary

#448E8D #8E446A #8E6844

monochromatic

#1C3B3B #306564 #448E8D #5EB2B1 #87C5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#448E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#448E8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448E8D

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448E8D	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86888D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7F8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 142, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.074 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fafae',
    500: '#448e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448e8d;
$custom-light: #7fafae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.189,
    "s": 35.238,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59952,
    "c": 0.07361,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448E8D

secondary

#B17D7E

accent

#5D5ECB

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #448E8D

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

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