#44A9BE#44A9BE

#44A9BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.097 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44A9BE
RGB	rgb(68, 169, 190)
HSL	hsl(190, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(190, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.42, -22.63, -19.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.42, 29.83, 220.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% -0.0806 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.097 213.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8623, 33.3198, 53.7736)
Luminance	0.3332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44A9BE #BE5944

analogous

#44BE96 #44A9BE #446CBE

triadic

#44A9BE #BE44A9 #A9BE44

tetradic

#44A9BE #9644BE #BE5944 #6CBE44

square

#44A9BE #9644BE #BE5944 #6CBE44

split-complementary

#44A9BE #BE446C #BE9644

monochromatic

#235965 #338292 #44A9BE #71BECE #9FD3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#44A9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#44A9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44A9BE

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44A9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44A9BE	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA4BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8897BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44a9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 169, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.097 213.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c2d1',
    500: '#44a9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44a9be;
$custom-light: #86c2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44a9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.328,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68437,
    "c": 0.09698,
    "h": 213.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44A9BE

secondary

#CA9D94

accent

#6750D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #44A9BE

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

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