#449DC4#449DC4

#449DC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.102 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449DC4
RGB	rgb(68, 157, 196)
HSL	hsl(198, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(198, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 19.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.07, -14.41, -27.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.07, 31.42, 242.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% -0.0657 -0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.102 230)
XYZ	xyz(24.4007, 29.3258, 56.5884)
Luminance	0.2933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#449DC4 #C46B44

analogous

#44C4AB #449DC4 #445DC4

triadic

#449DC4 #C4449D #9DC444

tetradic

#449DC4 #AB44C4 #C46B44 #5DC444

square

#449DC4 #AB44C4 #C46B44 #5DC444

split-complementary

#449DC4 #C4445D #C4AB44

monochromatic

#22556C #317A9A #449DC4 #73B5D3 #A1CEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#449DC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#449DC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449DC4

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449DC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449DC4	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899BC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778EC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449dc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 157, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.102 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bad6',
    500: '#449dc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449dc4;
$custom-light: #85bad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449dc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.281,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65828,
    "c": 0.10207,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.29328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449DC4

secondary

#CEA796

accent

#784CDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #449DC4

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

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