#449AB9#449AB9

#449AB9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.094 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449AB9
RGB	rgb(68, 154, 185)
HSL	hsl(196, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 16.8%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.74, -16.30, -23.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.74, 28.83, 235.57°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% -0.0666 -0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.094 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.6930, 27.8406, 50.0674)
Luminance	0.2784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#449AB9 #B96344

analogous

#44B99D #449AB9 #4460B9

triadic

#449AB9 #B9449A #9AB944

tetradic

#449AB9 #9D44B9 #B96344 #60B944

square

#449AB9 #9D44B9 #B96344 #60B944

split-complementary

#449AB9 #B94460 #B99D44

monochromatic

#234F5F #34758C #449AB9 #70B2CA #9DCADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#449AB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#449AB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449AB9

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449AB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449AB9	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8997BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449ab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 154, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.094 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b7ce',
    500: '#449ab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449ab9;
$custom-light: #84b7ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449ab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.897,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64629,
    "c": 0.09397,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449AB9

secondary

#C7A092

accent

#7552D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #449AB9

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

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