#449DB9#449DB9
#449DB9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.094 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #449DB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 157, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 63%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.2%, 15.1%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.64, -17.91, -22.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.64, 28.68, 231.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.35% -0.0698 -0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.35% 0.094 221.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1943, 28.8433, 50.2345) |
| Luminance | 0.2885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.85
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.17
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.52
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.28
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.44
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#449DB9 #B96044
analogous
#44B99B #449DB9 #4463B9
triadic
#449DB9 #B9449D #9DB944
tetradic
#449DB9 #9B44B9 #B96044 #63B944
square
#449DB9 #9B44B9 #B96044 #63B944
split-complementary
#449DB9 #B94463 #B99B44
monochromatic
#23515F #34778C #449DB9 #70B5CA #9DCCDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#449DB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#449DB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #449DB9
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##449DB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##449DB9 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D99BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8DB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #449db9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 157, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.094 221.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bace',
500: '#449db9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #449db9; $custom-light: #84bace; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#449db9",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 157,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.359,
"s": 46.245,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65348,
"c": 0.09362,
"h": 221.8
},
"luminance": 0.28846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#449DB9
secondary
#C79E92
accent
#7152D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082