#448EBD#448EBD

#448EBD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.102 H 239.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448EBD
RGB	rgb(68, 142, 189)
HSL	hsl(203, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(203, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 24.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.33, -8.37, -31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.33, 32.41, 255.03°)
OKLab	oklab(61.97% -0.0523 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(61.97% 0.102 239.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2387, 24.2469, 51.6951)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448EBD #BD7344

analogous

#44BDB0 #448EBD #4451BD

triadic

#448EBD #BD448E #8EBD44

tetradic

#448EBD #B044BD #BD7344 #51BD44

square

#448EBD #B044BD #BD7344 #51BD44

split-complementary

#448EBD #BD4451 #BDB044

monochromatic

#234A63 #336C91 #448EBD #71A9CD #9EC5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#448EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#448EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448EBD

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448EBD	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6882BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 142, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.102 239.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84afd1',
    500: '#448ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448ebd;
$custom-light: #84afd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.306,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61969,
    "c": 0.10233,
    "h": 239.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448EBD

secondary

#C9A893

accent

#8550D7

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #448EBD

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

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