#448EA4#448EA4

#448EA4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.080 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448EA4
RGB	rgb(68, 142, 164)
HSL	hsl(194, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(194, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 13.4%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.33, -16.38, -18.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.33, 24.77, 228.61°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% -0.0615 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.08 220)
XYZ	xyz(18.7551, 23.2535, 38.6147)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448EA4 #A45A44

analogous

#44A48A #448EA4 #445EA4

triadic

#448EA4 #A4448E #8EA444

tetradic

#448EA4 #8A44A4 #A45A44 #5EA444

square

#448EA4 #8A44A4 #A45A44 #5EA444

split-complementary

#448EA4 #A4445E #A48A44

monochromatic

#20434D #326979 #448EA4 #66ABBF #91C3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#448EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#448EA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448EA4

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448EA4	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7280A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 142, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.080 220.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81afbf',
    500: '#448ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448ea4;
$custom-light: #81afbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.75,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6084,
    "c": 0.08031,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.23255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448EA4

secondary

#BD9387

accent

#7357D1

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F7

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #448EA4

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

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