#448EC8#448EC8

#448EC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.115 H 244.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448EC8
RGB	rgb(68, 142, 200)
HSL	hsl(206, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(206, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 29%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, -4.69, -36.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 37.07, 262.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% -0.0487 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.115 244.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4783, 24.7428, 58.2236)
Luminance	0.2475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#448EC8 #C87E44

analogous

#44C8C0 #448EC8 #444CC8

triadic

#448EC8 #C8448E #8EC844

tetradic

#448EC8 #C044C8 #C87E44 #4CC844

square

#448EC8 #C044C8 #C87E44 #4CC844

split-complementary

#448EC8 #C8444C #C8C044

monochromatic

#214E71 #2F6EA0 #448EC8 #73ABD6 #A3C7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#448EC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#448EC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448EC8

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448EC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448EC8	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#748FCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6283C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448ec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 142, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.115 244.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85aed9',
    500: '#448ec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448ec8;
$custom-light: #85aed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448ec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.364,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62517,
    "c": 0.11466,
    "h": 244.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448EC8

secondary

#D1B097

accent

#8B4ADE

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #448EC8

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

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