#449193
Closest named color: Dusty Teal (#4C9085). oklch(60.9% 0.076 197.6), rgb(68, 145, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.71:1).
About this color
#449193 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 198°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Teal (#4C9085), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.71:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusty Teal (#4C9085) |
| Black text | 5.71:1 |
| White text | 3.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #449193 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 145, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 37%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.076 197.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #449193 | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #449193 | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc 39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #449193 text on white | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #449193 text on black | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc -37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F6
oklch(97% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEC
oklch(93.6% 0.011 197)
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Step 200
200
#CADEDE
oklch(88.6% 0.021 196.8)
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Step 300
300
#A6C8C9
oklch(80.8% 0.036 198.7)
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Step 400
400
#74ACAE
oklch(70.6% 0.059 198.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#449193
oklch(60.9% 0.076 197.6)
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Step 600
600
#288284
oklch(55.6% 0.082 197.2)
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Step 700
700
#186E70
oklch(49.1% 0.077 197.3)
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Step 800
800
#185A5B
oklch(42.8% 0.064 196.5)
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Step 900
900
#1C4A4B
oklch(37.8% 0.05 197.2)
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Step 950
950
#122B2C
oklch(27% 0.031 198.9)
#449193 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #888B93 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B8194 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009591 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #449193
#449193
oklch(60.9% 0.076 197.6)
- #AC7072
#AC7072
oklch(60.9% 0.076 17.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #449193, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.021
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.025
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.026
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.040
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.040
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.040
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.045
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.049
Use #449193 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.