What color is #447C8A?

#447C8A is a medium, muted cyan. In RGB it is rgb(68, 124, 138), and in HSL hsl(192, 34%, 40%).

Is #447C8A accessible as text?

On white, #447C8A has a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.50:1 (fails). For text placed on #447C8A, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #447C8A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mist-500 (#67787C).

What colors go well with #447C8A?

#447C8A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #895143. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #447C8A below.

Is #447C8A good for buttons?

#447C8A works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #447C8A — black text only reaches 4.50:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #447C8A the same as CSS teal?

No — #447C8A is not the CSS named color teal, but teal (#008080) is the closest CSS named color.

#447C8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #447C8A

Not just a swatch — here's how #447C8A works with other colors. Named schemes with #447C8A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #447C8A Accent #A6C4BE Surface #DFDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1E3549

Teal Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #447C8A Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7B94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Teal Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #447C8A Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #6EA0AD

Teal Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Teal Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #447C8A Secondary #705116 Surface #E3DCC0 Accent #395243 Anchor #56233E

Teal Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #447C8A Secondary #8EA0A5 Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Teal Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Teal Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #447C8A actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 32/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 43/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 2/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 52/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 49/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 77/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 38/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #447C8A with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D9E5E8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #436489 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #447C8A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #447C8A;
  --color-base-rgb: 68 124 138;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.3% 0.063 215.8);
  --color-50: #F4F9FA;
  --color-100: #E3EFF2;
  --color-200: #C8DEE4;
  --color-300: #A2C5CE;
  --color-400: #7DAAB5;
  --color-500: #5C8C98;
  --color-600: #4C6E76;
  --color-700: #3A5055;
  --color-800: #283539;
  --color-900: #1A2123;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  teal-blue: {
    50: '#F4F9FA',
    100: '#E3EFF2',
    200: '#C8DEE4',
    300: '#A2C5CE',
    400: '#7DAAB5',
    500: '#5C8C98',
    600: '#4C6E76',
    700: '#3A5055',
    800: '#283539',
    900: '#1A2123',
  },
}

$base: #447C8A;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F9FA;
$base-100: #E3EFF2;
$base-200: #C8DEE4;
$base-300: #A2C5CE;
$base-400: #7DAAB5;
$base-500: #5C8C98;
$base-600: #4C6E76;
$base-700: #3A5055;
$base-800: #283539;
$base-900: #1A2123;
$base-hover: #36626D;
$base-subtle: #C5D8DD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#447C8A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F9FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3EFF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C8DEE4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A2C5CE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7DAAB5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5C8C98",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C6E76",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A5055",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#283539",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A2123",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #447C8A

Color Lab

Pairs with #447C8A

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