#44AEC4#44AEC4

#44AEC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.100 H 213.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44AEC4
RGB	rgb(68, 174, 196)
HSL	hsl(190, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(190, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 11.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.12, -23.36, -20.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.12, 30.87, 220.81°)
OKLab	oklab(69.88% -0.0834 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(69.88% 0.1 213.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4796, 35.4836, 57.6146)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44AEC4 #C45A44

analogous

#44C49A #44AEC4 #446EC4

triadic

#44AEC4 #C444AE #AEC444

tetradic

#44AEC4 #9A44C4 #C45A44 #6EC444

square

#44AEC4 #9A44C4 #C45A44 #6EC444

split-complementary

#44AEC4 #C4446E #C49A44

monochromatic

#225F6C #31889A #44AEC4 #73C2D3 #A1D6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#44AEC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#44AEC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44AEC4

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44AEC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44AEC4	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA9C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9BC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44aec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 174, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.100 213.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c6d5',
    500: '#44aec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44aec4;
$custom-light: #87c6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44aec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.313,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69877,
    "c": 0.10048,
    "h": 213.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44AEC4

secondary

#CE9F96

accent

#654CDB

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44AEC4

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

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