#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
RGB	rgb(68, 162, 201)
HSL	hsl(198, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(198, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 19.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.75, -15.51, -28.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.75, 32.12, 241.13°)
OKLab	oklab(67.23% -0.069 -0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(67.23% 0.105 228.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.8427, 31.2839, 59.9235)
Luminance	0.3129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

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
##44A2C9	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #44A2C9

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

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