#449CB8#449CB8

#449CB8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.093 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449CB8
RGB	rgb(68, 156, 184)
HSL	hsl(194, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(194, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 15.2%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.31, -17.69, -22.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.31, 28.50, 231.65°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% -0.0691 -0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.093 222)
XYZ	xyz(22.9206, 28.4642, 49.6243)
Luminance	0.2847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449CB8 #B86044

analogous

#44B89A #449CB8 #4462B8

triadic

#449CB8 #B8449C #9CB844

tetradic

#449CB8 #9A44B8 #B86044 #62B844

square

#449CB8 #9A44B8 #B86044 #62B844

split-complementary

#449CB8 #B84462 #B89A44

monochromatic

#23505F #33768B #449CB8 #6FB4CA #9CCBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#449CB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#449CB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449CB8

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449CB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449CB8	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C98B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8CB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449cb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 156, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.093 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b9cd',
    500: '#449cb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449cb8;
$custom-light: #84b9cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449cb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.483,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65066,
    "c": 0.09302,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.28467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449CB8

secondary

#C79E91

accent

#7252D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #449CB8

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

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