#449CB5#449CB5
#449CB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.091 H 219.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #449CB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 156, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 13.8%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.19, -18.62, -20.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.19, 27.94, 228.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.94% -0.0703 -0.0579) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.94% 0.091 219.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6095, 28.3398, 47.9857) |
| Luminance | 0.2834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.16
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.84
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.93
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.52
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.12
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#449CB5 #B55D44
analogous
#44B596 #449CB5 #4464B5
triadic
#449CB5 #B5449C #9CB544
tetradic
#449CB5 #9644B5 #B55D44 #64B544
square
#449CB5 #9644B5 #B55D44 #64B544
split-complementary
#449CB5 #B54464 #B59644
monochromatic
#234F5C #337689 #449CB5 #6EB4C8 #9ACBD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#449CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#449CB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #449CB5
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##449CB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##449CB5 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C98B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8CB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #449cb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 156, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.091 219.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b9cb',
500: '#449cb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #449cb5; $custom-light: #84b9cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#449cb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 156,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.274,
"s": 45.382,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6494,
"c": 0.0911,
"h": 219.5
},
"luminance": 0.28342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#449CB5
secondary
#C59B90
accent
#7053D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082