#449DC3#449DC3
#449DC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.101 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #449DC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 157, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.1%, 19.5%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.03, -14.73, -27.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.03, 31.13, 241.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.78% -0.066 -0.0767) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.78% 0.101 229.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2873, 29.2805, 55.9909) |
| Luminance | 0.2928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.99
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.41
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.61
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.71
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.85
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 10.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#449DC3 #C36A44
analogous
#44C3AA #449DC3 #445EC3
triadic
#449DC3 #C3449D #9DC344
tetradic
#449DC3 #AA44C3 #C36A44 #5EC344
square
#449DC3 #AA44C3 #C36A44 #5EC344
split-complementary
#449DC3 #C3445E #C3AA44
monochromatic
#22556A #317A99 #449DC3 #72B5D2 #A1CEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#449DC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.86
#449DC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #449DC3
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##449DC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##449DC3 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.86 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899BC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#788EC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #449dc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 157, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.101 229.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85bad5',
500: '#449dc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #449dc3; $custom-light: #85bad5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#449dc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 157,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.953,
"s": 51.417,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65784,
"c": 0.10122,
"h": 229.3
},
"luminance": 0.29283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#449DC3
secondary
#CDA695
accent
#774DDB
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083