#44AED4#44AED4

#44AED4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.110 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44AED4
RGB	rgb(68, 174, 212)
HSL	hsl(196, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 68%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 17.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, -18.37, -28.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 33.59, 236.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.0772 -0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.11 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.3988, 36.2513, 67.7224)
Luminance	0.3625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44AED4 #D46A44

analogous

#44D4B2 #44AED4 #4466D4

triadic

#44AED4 #D444AE #AED444

tetradic

#44AED4 #B244D4 #D46A44 #66D444

square

#44AED4 #B244D4 #D46A44 #66D444

split-complementary

#44AED4 #D44466 #D4B244

monochromatic

#1D6680 #298EB2 #44AED4 #76C4DF #A8D9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#44AED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#44AED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44AED4

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44AED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44AED4	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ABD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859CD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44aed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 174, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.110 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c6e1',
    500: '#44aed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44aed4;
$custom-light: #88c6e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44aed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.833,
    "s": 62.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70543,
    "c": 0.11019,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44AED4

secondary

#D8AC9C

accent

#6D42E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44AED4

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

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