#448c8c

Color #448c8c

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 7.76 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#448c8c

RGB

rgb(68, 140, 140)

HSL

hsl(180, 34.6%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 51.4%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.4%, 0%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(53.9, -22.39, -6.91)

LCH

lch(53.9, 23.43, 197.15)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.0721, 195.37)

HWB

hwb(180, 26.7%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c4444

Analogous

#448c68

#448c8c

#44688c

Triadic

#448c8c

#8c448c

#8c8c44

Split-complementary

#448c8c

#8c4468

#8c6844

Tetradic

#448c8c

#44448c

#8c4444

#8c8c44

Square

#448c8c

#68448c

#8c4444

#688c44

Shades

Color #448c8c mixed toward black.

#397575

#2d5d5d

#224646

#172f2f

#0b1717

Tints

Color #448c8c mixed toward white.

#56adad

#78bdbd

#99cece

#bbdede

#ddefef

Tones

Color #448c8c mixed toward gray.

#4a8686

#508080

#567a7a

#5c7474

#626e6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6b8c · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#67618c · ΔE 29.5

Tritanopia

#4a8c8c · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #448c8c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#448c8c]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#448c8c (#448c8c) is rgb(68, 140, 140) in RGB.

No, #448c8c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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