#449C9C Color Information

Hex color code: #449C9C

A gentle cyan shade, #449C9C appears as (68, 156, 156) in RGB and (180°, 39%, 44%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameCadet Blue
HEX
#449C9C
RGB
68, 156, 156
HSL
180°, 39%, 44%
CMYK
56%, 0%, 0%, 39%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #449C9C;
background-color: #449C9C;
border-color: #449C9C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #449C9C;
border: 2px solid #449C9C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#449C9C]
text-[#449C9C]
border-[#449C9C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_449C9C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #449C9C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #449C9C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #449C9C; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #449C9C; background-color: #449C9C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #449C9C20; border-left: 4px solid #449C9C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #449C9C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #449C9C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

68, 156, 156

Red: 68 / Green: 156 / Blue: 156

HSL

180°, 39%, 44%

Hue: 180° / Saturation: 39% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

56%, 0%, 0%, 39%

Cyan: 56% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 39%

What color is #449C9C?

#449C9C is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #449C9C to RGB:

rgb(68, 156, 156)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #449C9C to HSL:

hsl(180, 39%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #449C9C to CMYK:

cmyk(56%, 0%, 0%, 39%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate cyan tone, #449C9C has RGB (68, 156, 156) and HSL (180°, 39%, 44%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #449C9C is #9C4444, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #449C70.

Use #449C9C in CSS: color: #449C9C or background-color: #449C9C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #449C9C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.48:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #449C9C?

#449C9C is a delicate cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #449C9C?

#449C9C in RGB is (68, 156, 156) - 68 red, 156 green, and 156 blue.

How to use #449C9C in CSS?

Use #449C9C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #449C9C?

#9C4444 (complementary), #449C70 (analogous), and #2D6767 (lighter shade) work well with #449C9C.