#449CB9#449CB9

#449CB9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.094 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449CB9
RGB	rgb(68, 156, 185)
HSL	hsl(195, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(195, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 15.7%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.34, -17.37, -22.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.34, 28.71, 232.76°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% -0.0687 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.094 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.0258, 28.5063, 50.1783)
Luminance	0.2851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449CB9 #B96144

analogous

#44B99C #449CB9 #4461B9

triadic

#449CB9 #B9449C #9CB944

tetradic

#449CB9 #9C44B9 #B96144 #61B944

square

#449CB9 #9C44B9 #B96144 #61B944

split-complementary

#449CB9 #B94461 #B99C44

monochromatic

#23515F #34768C #449CB9 #70B4CA #9DCBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#449CB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#449CB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449CB9

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449CB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449CB9	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B98BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449cb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 156, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.094 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b9ce',
    500: '#449cb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449cb9;
$custom-light: #84b9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449cb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.872,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65108,
    "c": 0.09371,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449CB9

secondary

#C79F92

accent

#7352D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #449CB9

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

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