#44A9D9#44A9D9

#44A9D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.116 H 232.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#44A9D9
RGBrgb(68, 169, 217)
HSLhsl(199, 66%, 56%)
HSVhsv(199, 69%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(68.7%, 22.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(65.44, -14.10, -32.83)
CIE-LCHlch(65.44, 35.73, 246.76°)
OKLaboklab(69.6% -0.0704 -0.0922)
OKLCHoklch(69.6% 0.116 232.6)
XYZxyz(29.0913, 34.6114, 70.7797)
Luminance0.3462 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#44A9D9 #D97444
analogous
#44D9BE #44A9D9 #445ED9
triadic
#44A9D9 #D944A9 #A9D944
tetradic
#44A9D9 #BE44D9 #D97444 #5ED944
square
#44A9D9 #BE44D9 #D97444 #5ED944
split-complementary
#44A9D9 #D9445E #D9BE44
monochromatic
#1B6487 #268ABA #44A9D9 #77C0E3 #AAD8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#44A9D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92
#44A9D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44A9D9
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##44A9D9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##44A9D91.002.657.927.92
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9221.001.001.00
##0000007.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91A7DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D98D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #44a9d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 169, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.116 232.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c2e5',
    500: '#44a9d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #44a9d9;
$custom-light: #89c2e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#44a9d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.329,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69597,
    "c": 0.11599,
    "h": 232.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#44A9D9
secondary
#DBB19E
accent
#763FE9
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F7FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8184

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#44A9D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva