#449CBC#449CBC

#449CBC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.096 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449CBC
RGB	rgb(68, 156, 188)
HSL	hsl(196, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 17%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.46, -16.43, -24.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.46, 29.39, 236.02°)
OKLab	oklab(65.24% -0.0676 -0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(65.24% 0.096 225.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3459, 28.6343, 51.8638)
Luminance	0.2864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449CBC #BC6444

analogous

#44BCA0 #449CBC #4460BC

triadic

#449CBC #BC449C #9CBC44

tetradic

#449CBC #A044BC #BC6444 #60BC44

square

#449CBC #A044BC #BC6444 #60BC44

split-complementary

#449CBC #BC4460 #BCA044

monochromatic

#235262 #33778F #449CBC #71B4CC #9ECCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#449CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#449CBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449CBC

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449CBC	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A99BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 156, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.096 225.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b9d0',
    500: '#449cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449cbc;
$custom-light: #84b9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65237,
    "c": 0.09587,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449CBC

secondary

#C9A193

accent

#7551D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #449CBC

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

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