#44ADD9#44ADD9

#44ADD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.114 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44ADD9
RGB	rgb(68, 173, 217)
HSL	hsl(198, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(198, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 20.3%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, -16.24, -31.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 35.01, 242.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% -0.0744 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.114 229.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.8468, 36.1225, 71.0315)
Luminance	0.3613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44ADD9 #D97044

analogous

#44D9BA #44ADD9 #4462D9

triadic

#44ADD9 #D944AD #ADD944

tetradic

#44ADD9 #BA44D9 #D97044 #62D944

square

#44ADD9 #BA44D9 #D97044 #62D944

split-complementary

#44ADD9 #D94462 #D9BA44

monochromatic

#1B6787 #268EBA #44ADD9 #77C3E3 #AADAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#44ADD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#44ADD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44ADD9

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44ADD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44ADD9	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829CD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44add9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 173, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.114 229.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c5e5',
    500: '#44add9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44add9;
$custom-light: #89c5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44add9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.718,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70529,
    "c": 0.11442,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44ADD9

secondary

#DBB09E

accent

#713FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #44ADD9

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

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