#44A0D8#44A0D8

#44A0D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.120 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44A0D8
RGB	rgb(68, 160, 216)
HSL	hsl(203, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(203, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 25.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.78, -9.50, -36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.78, 37.64, 255.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.47% -0.0618 -0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(67.47% 0.12 238.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3446, 31.3254, 69.5577)
Luminance	0.3133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44A0D8 #D87C44

analogous

#44D8C6 #44A0D8 #4456D8

triadic

#44A0D8 #D844A0 #A0D844

tetradic

#44A0D8 #C644D8 #D87C44 #56D844

square

#44A0D8 #C644D8 #D87C44 #56D844

split-complementary

#44A0D8 #D84456 #D8C644

monochromatic

#1C5E86 #2681B8 #44A0D8 #77BAE3 #A9D3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#44A0D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#44A0D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44A0D8

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44A0D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44A0D8	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A0DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7291D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44a0d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 160, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.120 238.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bce4',
    500: '#44a0d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44a0d8;
$custom-light: #88bce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44a0d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.703,
    "s": 65.487,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67466,
    "c": 0.11978,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44A0D8

secondary

#DBB49D

accent

#7F3FE8

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #44A0D8

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

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