#449BAE#449BAE

#449BAE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.087 H 214.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449BAE
RGB	rgb(68, 155, 174)
HSL	hsl(191, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(191, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 10.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, -20.24, -17.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 26.90, 221.20°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% -0.072 -0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.087 214.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7421, 27.7254, 44.2419)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449BAE #AE5744

analogous

#44AE8C #449BAE #4466AE

triadic

#449BAE #AE449B #9BAE44

tetradic

#449BAE #8C44AE #AE5744 #66AE44

square

#449BAE #8C44AE #AE5744 #66AE44

split-complementary

#449BAE #AE4466 #AE8C44

monochromatic

#224D56 #337482 #449BAE #6AB5C5 #96CBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#449BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#449BAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449BAE

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449BAE	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D96AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8BAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 155, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.087 214.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b8c6',
    500: '#449bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449bae;
$custom-light: #83b8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.755,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64411,
    "c": 0.0872,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449BAE

secondary

#C2968C

accent

#6B54D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #449BAE

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

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