#449A9C#449A9C

#449A9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.082 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449A9C
RGB	rgb(68, 154, 156)
HSL	hsl(181, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(181, 56%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 1.3%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.73, -25.03, -8.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.73, 26.56, 199.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% -0.0785 -0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.082 197.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.9377, 26.7385, 35.5564)
Luminance	0.2674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449A9C #9C4644

analogous

#449C72 #449A9C #446E9C

triadic

#449A9C #9C449A #9A9C44

tetradic

#449A9C #72449C #9C4644 #6E9C44

square

#449A9C #72449C #9C4644 #6E9C44

split-complementary

#449A9C #9C446E #9C7244

monochromatic

#1F4647 #317071 #449A9C #62B9BB #8DCCCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#449A9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#449A9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449A9C

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449A9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449A9C	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90939C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82899D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449a9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 154, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.082 197.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b8b9',
    500: '#449a9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449a9c;
$custom-light: #81b8b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449a9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.364,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6348,
    "c": 0.0823,
    "h": 197.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449A9C

secondary

#B98483

accent

#5B59CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #449A9C

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

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