#449C8E#449C8E

#449C8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.087 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449C8E
RGB	rgb(68, 156, 142)
HSL	hsl(170, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(170, 56%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 0%, 9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, -29.86, -0.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 29.87, 181.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% -0.0872 -0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.087 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1527, 26.9570, 29.7798)
Luminance	0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449C8E #9C4452

analogous

#449C62 #449C8E #447E9C

triadic

#449C8E #8E449C #9C8E44

tetradic

#449C8E #62449C #9C4452 #7E9C44

square

#449C8E #62449C #9C4452 #7E9C44

split-complementary

#449C8E #9C447E #9C6244

monochromatic

#1F4740 #317167 #449C8E #62BBAD #8DCDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#449C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#449C8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449C8E

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449C8E	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)

#96948D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888A8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 156, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.087 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b9af',
    500: '#449c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449c8e;
$custom-light: #80b9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.455,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63507,
    "c": 0.08721,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449C8E

secondary

#B9838C

accent

#596BCF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #449C8E

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

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