#449B9C#449B9C

#449B9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.083 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449B9C
RGB	rgb(68, 155, 156)
HSL	hsl(181, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(181, 56%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 0.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.04, -25.54, -8.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.04, 26.89, 198.25°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% -0.0797 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.083 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.1035, 27.0700, 35.6116)
Luminance	0.2707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449B9C #9C4544

analogous

#449C71 #449B9C #446F9C

triadic

#449B9C #9C449B #9B9C44

tetradic

#449B9C #71449C #9C4544 #6F9C44

square

#449B9C #71449C #9C4544 #6F9C44

split-complementary

#449B9C #9C446F #9C7144

monochromatic

#1F4647 #317171 #449B9C #62BABB #8DCDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#449B9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#449B9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449B9C

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449B9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449B9C	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92949C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838A9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449b9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 155, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.083 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b9b9',
    500: '#449b9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449b9c;
$custom-light: #81b9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449b9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.682,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63729,
    "c": 0.08302,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449B9C

secondary

#B98483

accent

#5A59CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #449B9C

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

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