#449CBD#449CBD

#449CBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.097 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449CBD
RGB	rgb(68, 156, 189)
HSL	hsl(196, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 17.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.50, -16.11, -24.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.50, 29.64, 237.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% -0.0672 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.097 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4540, 28.6776, 52.4335)
Luminance	0.2868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449CBD #BD6544

analogous

#44BDA2 #449CBD #445FBD

triadic

#449CBD #BD449C #9CBD44

tetradic

#449CBD #A244BD #BD6544 #5FBD44

square

#449CBD #A244BD #BD6544 #5FBD44

split-complementary

#449CBD #BD445F #BDA244

monochromatic

#235263 #337791 #449CBD #71B4CD #9ECCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#449CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#449CBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449CBD

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449CBD	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A99BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 156, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.097 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b9d1',
    500: '#449cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449cbd;
$custom-light: #84b9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65281,
    "c": 0.09663,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449CBD

secondary

#C9A293

accent

#7550D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #449CBD

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

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