#448EDE#448EDE

#448EDE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.141 H 252.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#448EDE
RGB	rgb(68, 142, 222)
HSL	hsl(211, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(211, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 36%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.89, 2.87, -47.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.89, 47.54, 273.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.71% -0.0426 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(63.71% 0.141 252.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2368, 25.8462, 72.7519)
Luminance	0.2585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#448EDE #DE9444

analogous

#44DBDE #448EDE #4744DE

triadic

#448EDE #DE448E #8EDE44

tetradic

#448EDE #DE44DB #DE9444 #44DE47

square

#448EDE #DE44DB #DE9444 #44DE47

split-complementary

#448EDE #DE4744 #DBDE44

monochromatic

#19528E #226FC2 #448EDE #78ADE7 #ACCDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#448EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#448EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #448EDE

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##448EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##448EDE	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A93E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5385DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #448ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 142, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.141 252.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aee8',
    500: '#448ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #448ede;
$custom-light: #89aee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#448ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.169,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63705,
    "c": 0.14146,
    "h": 252.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#448EDE

secondary

#DEC09F

accent

#973BED

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FD

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #448EDE

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

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