#449B98#449B98

#449B98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.083 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449B98
RGB	rgb(68, 155, 152)
HSL	hsl(178, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(178, 56%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 1.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.92, -26.66, -6.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.92, 27.40, 193.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% -0.0815 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.083 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.7703, 26.9367, 33.8571)
Luminance	0.2694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449B98 #9B4447

analogous

#449B6C #449B98 #44729B

triadic

#449B98 #98449B #9B9844

tetradic

#449B98 #6C449B #9B4447 #729B44

square

#449B98 #6C449B #9B4447 #729B44

split-complementary

#449B98 #9B4472 #9B6C44

monochromatic

#1F4645 #31706E #449B98 #62BAB7 #8DCDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#449B98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#449B98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449B98

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449B98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449B98	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449b98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 155, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.083 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b9b6',
    500: '#449b98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449b98;
$custom-light: #81b9b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449b98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.931,
    "s": 39.013,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63588,
    "c": 0.08335,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449B98

secondary

#B88385

accent

#595DCF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #449B98

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

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