#449B8E#449B8E

#449B8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.086 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449B8E
RGB	rgb(68, 155, 142)
HSL	hsl(171, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(171, 56%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 8.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.62, -29.37, -1.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.62, 29.39, 182.11°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% -0.086 -0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.086 182.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.9856, 26.6228, 29.7241)
Luminance	0.2662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449B8E #9B4451

analogous

#449B62 #449B8E #447C9B

triadic

#449B8E #8E449B #9B8E44

tetradic

#449B8E #62449B #9B4451 #7C9B44

square

#449B8E #62449B #9B4451 #7C9B44

split-complementary

#449B8E #9B447C #9B6244

monochromatic

#1F4640 #317067 #449B8E #62BAAD #8DCDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#449B8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#449B8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449B8E

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449B8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449B8E	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95938E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87898F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449b8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 155, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.086 182.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b9af',
    500: '#449b8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449b8e;
$custom-light: #80b9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449b8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.034,
    "s": 39.013,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63255,
    "c": 0.08611,
    "h": 182.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449B8E

secondary

#B8838B

accent

#596BCF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #449B8E

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

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