#449C8F#449C8F

#449C8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.087 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449C8F
RGB	rgb(68, 156, 143)
HSL	hsl(171, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(171, 56%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 0%, 8.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, -29.60, -1.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 29.62, 182.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% -0.0867 -0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.087 182.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2281, 26.9872, 30.1770)
Luminance	0.2699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449C8F #9C4451

analogous

#449C63 #449C8F #447D9C

triadic

#449C8F #8F449C #9C8F44

tetradic

#449C8F #63449C #9C4451 #7D9C44

square

#449C8F #63449C #9C4451 #7D9C44

split-complementary

#449C8F #9C447D #9C6344

monochromatic

#1F4741 #317168 #449C8F #62BBAE #8DCDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#449C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#449C8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449C8F

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449C8F	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95948F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888A90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 156, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.087 182.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b9af',
    500: '#449c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449c8f;
$custom-light: #80b9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.136,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63539,
    "c": 0.08679,
    "h": 182.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449C8F

secondary

#B9838B

accent

#596ACF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #449C8F

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

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