#44A4D8#44A4D8

#44A4D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.117 H 235.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44A4D8
RGB	rgb(68, 164, 216)
HSL	hsl(201, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(201, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 24.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.95, -11.71, -34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.95, 36.53, 251.31°)
OKLab	oklab(68.39% -0.0658 -0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(68.39% 0.117 235.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0492, 32.7347, 69.7926)
Luminance	0.3274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44A4D8 #D87844

analogous

#44D8C2 #44A4D8 #445AD8

triadic

#44A4D8 #D844A4 #A4D844

tetradic

#44A4D8 #C244D8 #D87844 #5AD844

square

#44A4D8 #C244D8 #D87844 #5AD844

split-complementary

#44A4D8 #D8445A #D8C244

monochromatic

#1C6186 #2685B8 #44A4D8 #77BDE3 #A9D5ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#44A4D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#44A4D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44A4D8

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44A4D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44A4D8	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA3DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7795D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44a4d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 164, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.117 235.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bee4',
    500: '#44a4d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44a4d8;
$custom-light: #88bee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44a4d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.081,
    "s": 65.487,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6839,
    "c": 0.11747,
    "h": 235.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44A4D8

secondary

#DBB39D

accent

#7B3FE8

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #44A4D8

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

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