#44A5CE#44A5CE

#44A5CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.108 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44A5CE
RGB	rgb(68, 165, 206)
HSL	hsl(198, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(198, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 19.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.83, -15.51, -29.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.83, 33.10, 242.06°)
OKLab	oklab(68.16% -0.0703 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(68.16% 0.108 229.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9752, 32.5925, 63.2499)
Luminance	0.3260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44A5CE #CE6D44

analogous

#44CEB2 #44A5CE #4460CE

triadic

#44A5CE #CE44A5 #A5CE44

tetradic

#44A5CE #B244CE #CE6D44 #60CE44

square

#44A5CE #B244CE #CE6D44 #60CE44

split-complementary

#44A5CE #CE4460 #CEB244

monochromatic

#1F5E78 #2C84A9 #44A5CE #74BCDB #A5D4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#44A5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#44A5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44A5CE

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44A5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44A5CE	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A2D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D95CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44a5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 165, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.108 229.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bfdd',
    500: '#44a5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44a5ce;
$custom-light: #87bfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44a5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.826,
    "s": 58.475,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68163,
    "c": 0.10791,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44A5CE

secondary

#D4AB99

accent

#7446E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #44A5CE

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

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