#44ACC8#44ACC8

#44ACC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.102 H 218.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44ACC8
RGB	rgb(68, 172, 200)
HSL	hsl(193, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(193, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 14%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.67, -21.10, -23.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.67, 31.27, 227.56°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.0797 -0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.102 218.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5575, 34.9011, 59.9166)
Luminance	0.3490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44ACC8 #C86044

analogous

#44C8A2 #44ACC8 #446AC8

triadic

#44ACC8 #C844AC #ACC844

tetradic

#44ACC8 #A244C8 #C86044 #6AC844

square

#44ACC8 #A244C8 #C86044 #6AC844

split-complementary

#44ACC8 #C8446A #C8A244

monochromatic

#216071 #2F88A0 #44ACC8 #73C1D6 #A3D6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#44ACC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#44ACC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44ACC8

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44ACC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44ACC8	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA7CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889AC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44acc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 172, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.102 218.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c5d8',
    500: '#44acc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44acc8;
$custom-light: #87c5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44acc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.727,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69561,
    "c": 0.10242,
    "h": 218.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44ACC8

secondary

#D1A397

accent

#694ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #44ACC8

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

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