#449EB9#449EB9
#449EB9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.094 H 220.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #449EB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 158, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 63%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.2%, 14.6%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.94, -18.44, -21.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.94, 28.66, 229.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.59% -0.0709 -0.0611) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.59% 0.094 220.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3642, 29.1830, 50.2911) |
| Luminance | 0.2918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.91
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.70
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.64
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.08
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.63
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#449EB9 #B95F44
analogous
#44B99A #449EB9 #4464B9
triadic
#449EB9 #B9449E #9EB944
tetradic
#449EB9 #9A44B9 #B95F44 #64B944
square
#449EB9 #9A44B9 #B95F44 #64B944
split-complementary
#449EB9 #B94464 #B99A44
monochromatic
#23525F #34788C #449EB9 #70B5CA #9DCCDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#449EB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.84
#449EB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #449EB9
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##449EB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##449EB9 | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.84 | 6.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E9ABA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8EB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #449eb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 158, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.094 220.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bace',
500: '#449eb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #449eb9; $custom-light: #84bace; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#449eb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 158,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.846,
"s": 46.245,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65588,
"c": 0.09357,
"h": 220.8
},
"luminance": 0.29185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#449EB9
secondary
#C79E92
accent
#7052D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082