#449CD9#449CD9

#449CD9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.124 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#449CD9
RGBrgb(68, 156, 217)
HSLhsl(205, 66%, 56%)
HSVhsv(205, 69%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(68.7%, 28.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(61.67, -6.93, -38.72)
CIE-LCHlch(61.67, 39.33, 259.86°)
OKLaboklab(66.6% -0.0575 -0.1093)
OKLCHoklch(66.6% 0.124 242.2)
XYZxyz(26.7919, 30.0127, 70.0132)
Luminance0.3002 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#449CD9 #D98144
analogous
#44D9CB #449CD9 #4451D9
triadic
#449CD9 #D9449C #9CD944
tetradic
#449CD9 #CB44D9 #D98144 #51D944
square
#449CD9 #CB44D9 #D98144 #51D944
split-complementary
#449CD9 #D94451 #D9CB44
monochromatic
#1B5B87 #267DBA #449CD9 #77B7E3 #AAD2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00
#449CD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00
#449CD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #449CD9
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##449CD9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##449CD91.003.007.007.00
#FFFFFF3.001.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0021.001.001.00
##0000007.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#809DDC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C8FD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #449cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 156, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.124 242.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b9e5',
    500: '#449cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #449cd9;
$custom-light: #88b9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#449cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.564,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66596,
    "c": 0.12352,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#449CD9
secondary
#DBB79E
accent
#843FE9
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1115
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #449CD9

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#449CD9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva