#449D8D#449D8D

#449D8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.089 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449D8D
RGB	rgb(68, 157, 141)
HSL	hsl(169, 40%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(169, 57%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 0%, 10.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, -30.60, 0.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 30.61, 179.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% -0.0888 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.089 179.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.2464, 27.2641, 29.4424)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449D8D #9D4454

analogous

#449D60 #449D8D #44819D

triadic

#449D8D #8D449D #9D8D44

tetradic

#449D8D #60449D #9D4454 #819D44

square

#449D8D #60449D #9D4454 #819D44

split-complementary

#449D8D #9D4481 #9D6044

monochromatic

#1F4840 #327267 #449D8D #63BBAB #8ECEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#449D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#449D8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449D8D

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449D8D	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97948C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898A8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 157, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.089 179.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80baae',
    500: '#449d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449d8d;
$custom-light: #80baae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.213,
    "s": 39.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63727,
    "c": 0.08879,
    "h": 179.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449D8D

secondary

#B9848D

accent

#586ECF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #449D8D

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

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