#448EAA#448EAA

#448EAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.085 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448EAA
RGB	rgb(68, 142, 170)
HSL	hsl(196, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(196, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 16.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.56, -14.51, -21.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.56, 26.08, 236.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% -0.0592 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.085 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.3098, 23.4753, 41.5360)
Luminance	0.2348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448EAA #AA6044

analogous

#44AA93 #448EAA #445BAA

triadic

#448EAA #AA448E #8EAA44

tetradic

#448EAA #9344AA #AA6044 #5BAA44

square

#448EAA #9344AA #AA6044 #5BAA44

split-complementary

#448EAA #AA445B #AA9344

monochromatic

#214553 #33697E #448EAA #68AAC3 #94C3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#448EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#448EAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448EAA

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448EAA	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8BAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7080AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 142, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.085 225.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81afc3',
    500: '#448eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448eaa;
$custom-light: #81afc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.471,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61095,
    "c": 0.08454,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448EAA

secondary

#C0998A

accent

#7855D3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #448EAA

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

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