#44A9CC#44A9CC

#44A9CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.105 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44A9CC
RGB	rgb(68, 169, 204)
HSL	hsl(195, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(195, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 17.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, -18.28, -26.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 32.14, 235.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.02% -0.0751 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(69.02% 0.105 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4666, 33.9615, 62.2227)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44A9CC #CC6744

analogous

#44CCAB #44A9CC #4465CC

triadic

#44A9CC #CC44A9 #A9CC44

tetradic

#44A9CC #AB44CC #CC6744 #65CC44

square

#44A9CC #AB44CC #CC6744 #65CC44

split-complementary

#44A9CC #CC4465 #CCAB44

monochromatic

#206076 #2D87A6 #44A9CC #74BFD9 #A4D5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#44A9CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#44A9CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44A9CC

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44A9CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44A9CC	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8297CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44a9cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 169, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.105 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c2db',
    500: '#44a9cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44a9cc;
$custom-light: #87c2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44a9cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.441,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69018,
    "c": 0.10532,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44A9CC

secondary

#D3A899

accent

#6F47E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #44A9CC

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

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