#449EB3#449EB3

#449EB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.090 H 215.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449EB3
RGB	rgb(68, 158, 179)
HSL	hsl(191, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(191, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 11.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.72, -20.29, -18.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.72, 27.73, 222.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% -0.0732 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.09 215.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.7441, 28.9350, 47.0255)
Luminance	0.2894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449EB3 #B35944

analogous

#44B390 #449EB3 #4466B3

triadic

#449EB3 #B3449E #9EB344

tetradic

#449EB3 #9044B3 #B35944 #66B344

square

#449EB3 #9044B3 #B35944 #66B344

split-complementary

#449EB3 #B34466 #B39044

monochromatic

#22505A #337787 #449EB3 #6DB6C7 #99CCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#449EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#449EB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449EB3

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449EB3	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F99B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8DB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 158, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.090 215.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bac9',
    500: '#449eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449eb3;
$custom-light: #83bac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.351,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65341,
    "c": 0.09011,
    "h": 215.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449EB3

secondary

#C4998E

accent

#6C53D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #449EB3

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

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