#44A2C9#44A2C9

#44A2C9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.105 H 228.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#44A2C9
RGBrgb(68, 162, 201)
HSLhsl(198, 55%, 53%)
HSVhsv(198, 66%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(66.2%, 19.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(62.75, -15.51, -28.13)
CIE-LCHlch(62.75, 32.12, 241.13°)
OKLaboklab(67.23% -0.069 -0.0787)
OKLCHoklch(67.23% 0.105 228.7)
XYZxyz(25.8427, 31.2839, 59.9235)
Luminance0.3129 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#44A2C9 #C96B44
analogous
#44C9AE #44A2C9 #445FC9
triadic
#44A2C9 #C944A2 #A2C944
tetradic
#44A2C9 #AE44C9 #C96B44 #5FC944
square
#44A2C9 #AE44C9 #C96B44 #5FC944
split-complementary
#44A2C9 #C9445F #C9AE44
monochromatic
#215A72 #2F80A1 #44A2C9 #73BAD7 #A3D1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89
#44A2C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26
#44A2C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44A2C9
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##44A2C9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##44A2C91.002.897.267.26
#FFFFFF2.891.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2621.001.001.00
##0000007.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E9FCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B92C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #44a2c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 162, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.105 228.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bdd9',
    500: '#44a2c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #44a2c9;
$custom-light: #86bdd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#44a2c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.594,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67233,
    "c": 0.10469,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#44A2C9
secondary
#D1A898
accent
#7549DF
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183

Preview Lab

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#44A2C9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva