#449A8E#449A8E

#449A8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.085 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449A8E
RGB	rgb(68, 154, 142)
HSL	hsl(172, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(172, 56%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 0%, 7.8%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.31, -28.89, -1.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.31, 28.93, 183.04°)
OKLab	oklab(63% -0.0849 -0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(63% 0.085 183.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.8198, 26.2913, 29.6689)
Luminance	0.2629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449A8E #9A4450

analogous

#449A63 #449A8E #447B9A

triadic

#449A8E #8E449A #9A8E44

tetradic

#449A8E #63449A #9A4450 #7B9A44

square

#449A8E #63449A #9A4450 #7B9A44

split-complementary

#449A8E #9A447B #9A6344

monochromatic

#1F4540 #317067 #449A8E #62BAAD #8CCCC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#449A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#449A8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449A8E

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449A8E	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93928E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86888F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 154, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.085 183.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b8af',
    500: '#449a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449a8e;
$custom-light: #80b8af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.628,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63003,
    "c": 0.08501,
    "h": 183.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449A8E

secondary

#B8828A

accent

#596ACF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #449A8E

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

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