#448EB5#448EB5

#448EB5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.094 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448EB5
RGB	rgb(68, 142, 181)
HSL	hsl(201, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(201, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 21.5%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.00, -10.99, -27.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.00, 29.41, 248.05°)
OKLab	oklab(61.59% -0.0551 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(61.59% 0.094 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.3942, 23.9091, 47.2472)
Luminance	0.2391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448EB5 #B56B44

analogous

#44B5A4 #448EB5 #4456B5

triadic

#448EB5 #B5448E #8EB544

tetradic

#448EB5 #A444B5 #B56B44 #56B544

square

#448EB5 #A444B5 #B56B44 #56B544

split-complementary

#448EB5 #B54456 #B5A444

monochromatic

#23485C #336B89 #448EB5 #6EA9C8 #9AC3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#448EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#448EB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448EB5

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448EB5	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C81B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 142, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.094 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83afcb',
    500: '#448eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448eb5;
$custom-light: #83afcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.708,
    "s": 45.382,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61589,
    "c": 0.09417,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448EB5

secondary

#C5A290

accent

#8053D5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #448EB5

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

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