#449E8D#449E8D

#449E8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.090 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449E8D
RGB	rgb(68, 158, 141)
HSL	hsl(169, 40%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(169, 57%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 10.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.53, -31.08, 0.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.53, 31.09, 178.51°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% -0.0899 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.09 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.4163, 27.6039, 29.4990)
Luminance	0.2761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449E8D #9E4455

analogous

#449E60 #449E8D #44829E

triadic

#449E8D #8D449E #9E8D44

tetradic

#449E8D #60449E #9E4455 #829E44

square

#449E8D #60449E #9E4455 #829E44

split-complementary

#449E8D #9E4482 #9E6044

monochromatic

#1F4841 #327367 #449E8D #63BCAB #8ECEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#449E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#449E8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449E8D

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449E8D	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98958C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 158, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.090 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bbae',
    500: '#449e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449e8d;
$custom-light: #80bbae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.667,
    "s": 39.823,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6398,
    "c": 0.08995,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449E8D

secondary

#BA848E

accent

#586FD0

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #449E8D

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

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