#449D9D#449D9D

#449D9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.084 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449D9D
RGB	rgb(68, 157, 157)
HSL	hsl(180, 40%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(180, 57%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 0%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.69, -26.26, -8.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.69, 27.46, 196.99°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% -0.0815 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.084 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.5241, 27.7752, 36.1713)
Luminance	0.2778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449D9D #9D4444

analogous

#449D71 #449D9D #44719D

triadic

#449D9D #9D449D #9D9D44

tetradic

#449D9D #71449D #9D4444 #719D44

square

#449D9D #71449D #9D4444 #719D44

split-complementary

#449D9D #9D4471 #9D7144

monochromatic

#1F4848 #327272 #449D9D #63BBBB #8ECECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#449D9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#449D9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449D9D

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449D9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449D9D	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94969D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858B9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449d9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 157, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.084 195.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bab9',
    500: '#449d9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449d9d;
$custom-light: #81bab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449d9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 39.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6426,
    "c": 0.08447,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449D9D

secondary

#B98484

accent

#5858CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #449D9D

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

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