#44A5BD#44A5BD

#44A5BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.096 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44A5BD
RGB	rgb(68, 165, 189)
HSL	hsl(192, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(192, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 12.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.19, -20.87, -20.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.19, 29.43, 224.84°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% -0.0767 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.096 217)
XYZ	xyz(25.0206, 31.8107, 52.9557)
Luminance	0.3181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#44A5BD #BD5C44

analogous

#44BD98 #44A5BD #4468BD

triadic

#44A5BD #BD44A5 #A5BD44

tetradic

#44A5BD #9844BD #BD5C44 #68BD44

square

#44A5BD #9844BD #BD5C44 #68BD44

split-complementary

#44A5BD #BD4468 #BD9844

monochromatic

#235763 #337E91 #44A5BD #71BBCD #9ED1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#44A5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#44A5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44A5BD

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44A5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44A5BD	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8493BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44a5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 165, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.096 217.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c0d1',
    500: '#44a5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44a5bd;
$custom-light: #85c0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44a5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.901,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67435,
    "c": 0.09603,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.31813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44A5BD

secondary

#C99E93

accent

#6B50D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #44A5BD

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