#449DB8#449DB8

#449DB8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.093 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449DB8
RGB	rgb(68, 157, 184)
HSL	hsl(194, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(194, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 14.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, -18.22, -21.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 28.48, 230.23°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% -0.0702 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.093 221)
XYZ	xyz(23.0891, 28.8012, 49.6805)
Luminance	0.2880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449DB8 #B85F44

analogous

#44B899 #449DB8 #4463B8

triadic

#449DB8 #B8449D #9DB844

tetradic

#449DB8 #9944B8 #B85F44 #63B844

square

#449DB8 #9944B8 #B85F44 #63B844

split-complementary

#449DB8 #B84463 #B89944

monochromatic

#23515F #33778B #449DB8 #6FB5CA #9CCCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#449DB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#449DB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449DB8

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449DB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449DB8	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D99B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8DB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449db8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 157, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.093 221.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bacd',
    500: '#449db8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449db8;
$custom-light: #84bacd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449db8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.966,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65306,
    "c": 0.09296,
    "h": 221
  },
  "luminance": 0.28804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449DB8

secondary

#C79E91

accent

#7152D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #449DB8

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

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