#449CB6#449CB6

#449CB6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.092 H 220.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#449CB6
RGBrgb(68, 156, 182)
HSLhsl(194, 46%, 49%)
HSVhsv(194, 63%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(62.6%, 14.3%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(60.23, -18.31, -21.34)
CIE-LCHlch(60.23, 28.12, 229.37°)
OKLaboklab(64.98% -0.0699 -0.0594)
OKLCHoklch(64.98% 0.092 220.4)
XYZxyz(22.7125, 28.3809, 48.5280)
Luminance0.2838 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#449CB6 #B65E44
analogous
#44B697 #449CB6 #4463B6
triadic
#449CB6 #B6449C #9CB644
tetradic
#449CB6 #9744B6 #B65E44 #63B644
square
#449CB6 #9744B6 #B65E44 #63B644
split-complementary
#449CB6 #B64463 #B69744
monochromatic
#23505D #337689 #449CB6 #6EB4C9 #9BCBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15
#449CB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68
#449CB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449CB6
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##449CB6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##449CB61.003.156.686.68
#FFFFFF3.151.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6821.001.001.00
##0000006.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C98B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8CB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #449cb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 156, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.092 220.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b9cc',
    500: '#449cb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #449cb6;
$custom-light: #84b9cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#449cb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.684,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64982,
    "c": 0.09172,
    "h": 220.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#449CB6
secondary
#C69C90
accent
#7053D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #449CB6

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#449CB6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva