#44A5BA#44A5BA

#44A5BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.095 H 214.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44A5BA
RGB	rgb(68, 165, 186)
HSL	hsl(191, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(191, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 11.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.08, -21.79, -19.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.08, 29.07, 221.44°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% -0.0779 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.095 214.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.6983, 31.6818, 51.2584)
Luminance	0.3168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44A5BA #BA5944

analogous

#44BA94 #44A5BA #446ABA

triadic

#44A5BA #BA44A5 #A5BA44

tetradic

#44A5BA #9444BA #BA5944 #6ABA44

square

#44A5BA #9444BA #BA5944 #6ABA44

split-complementary

#44A5BA #BA446A #BA9444

monochromatic

#235560 #347D8D #44A5BA #70BBCB #9DD0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#44A5BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#44A5BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44A5BA

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44A5BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44A5BA	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A0BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8593BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44a5ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 165, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.095 214.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c0ce',
    500: '#44a5ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44a5ba;
$custom-light: #85c0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44a5ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.678,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67314,
    "c": 0.09451,
    "h": 214.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44A5BA

secondary

#C89C92

accent

#6952D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #44A5BA

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

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