#44A0C8#44A0C8

#44A0C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.104 H 229.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44A0C8
RGB	rgb(68, 160, 200)
HSL	hsl(198, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(198, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 20%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.12, -14.75, -28.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.12, 32.13, 242.68°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% -0.0673 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.104 229.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3759, 30.5380, 59.1895)
Luminance	0.3054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44A0C8 #C86C44

analogous

#44C8AE #44A0C8 #445EC8

triadic

#44A0C8 #C844A0 #A0C844

tetradic

#44A0C8 #AE44C8 #C86C44 #5EC844

square

#44A0C8 #AE44C8 #C86C44 #5EC844

split-complementary

#44A0C8 #C8445E #C8AE44

monochromatic

#215871 #2F7EA0 #44A0C8 #73B8D6 #A3D0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#44A0C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#44A0C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44A0C8

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44A0C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44A0C8	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9ECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7990C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44a0c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 160, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.104 229.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bcd8',
    500: '#44a0c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44a0c8;
$custom-light: #86bcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44a0c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.182,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66717,
    "c": 0.10449,
    "h": 229.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44A0C8

secondary

#D1A997

accent

#774ADE

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #44A0C8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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