#449AB4#449AB4

#449AB4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.090 H 220.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449AB4
RGB	rgb(68, 154, 180)
HSL	hsl(194, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(194, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 14.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, -17.87, -21.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 27.76, 229.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.42% -0.0685 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(64.42% 0.09 220.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.1744, 27.6332, 47.3363)
Luminance	0.2763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449AB4 #B45E44

analogous

#44B496 #449AB4 #4462B4

triadic

#449AB4 #B4449A #9AB444

tetradic

#449AB4 #9644B4 #B45E44 #62B444

square

#449AB4 #9644B4 #B45E44 #62B444

split-complementary

#449AB4 #B44462 #B49644

monochromatic

#224E5B #337488 #449AB4 #6DB3C8 #9ACAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#449AB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#449AB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449AB4

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449AB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449AB4	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A96B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8AB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449ab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 154, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.090 220.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b8ca',
    500: '#449ab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449ab4;
$custom-light: #83b8ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449ab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.929,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64416,
    "c": 0.09049,
    "h": 220.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449AB4

secondary

#C59B8F

accent

#7153D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #449AB4

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

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