#449E9F#449E9F

#449E9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.085 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449E9F
RGB	rgb(68, 158, 159)
HSL	hsl(181, 40%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(181, 57%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 0.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.05, -26.19, -8.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.05, 27.57, 198.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.58% -0.0817 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(64.58% 0.085 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8661, 28.1838, 37.1345)
Luminance	0.2819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449E9F #9F4544

analogous

#449F72 #449E9F #44719F

triadic

#449E9F #9F449E #9E9F44

tetradic

#449E9F #72449F #9F4544 #719F44

square

#449E9F #72449F #9F4544 #719F44

split-complementary

#449E9F #9F4471 #9F7244

monochromatic

#1F4949 #327374 #449E9F #64BCBD #8FCECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#449E9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#449E9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449E9F

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449E9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449E9F	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94979F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858CA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449e9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 158, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.085 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bbbb',
    500: '#449e9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449e9f;
$custom-light: #82bbbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449e9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.659,
    "s": 40.088,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64579,
    "c": 0.08512,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449E9F

secondary

#BA8585

accent

#5958D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #449E9F

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

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