#449AB5#449AB5

#449AB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.091 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449AB5
RGB	rgb(68, 154, 181)
HSL	hsl(194, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(194, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 14.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, -17.56, -21.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 27.95, 231.09°)
OKLab	oklab(64.46% -0.0681 -0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(64.46% 0.091 221.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2767, 27.6741, 47.8747)
Luminance	0.2768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449AB5 #B55F44

analogous

#44B598 #449AB5 #4462B5

triadic

#449AB5 #B5449A #9AB544

tetradic

#449AB5 #9844B5 #B55F44 #62B544

square

#449AB5 #9844B5 #B55F44 #62B544

split-complementary

#449AB5 #B54462 #B59844

monochromatic

#234E5C #337489 #449AB5 #6EB3C8 #9ACAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#449AB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#449AB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449AB5

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449AB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449AB5	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A96B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8AB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449ab5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 154, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.091 221.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b8cb',
    500: '#449ab5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449ab5;
$custom-light: #83b8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449ab5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.336,
    "s": 45.382,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64458,
    "c": 0.09115,
    "h": 221.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449AB5

secondary

#C59C90

accent

#7253D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #449AB5

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

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