#44AED5#44AED5

#44AED5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.111 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44AED5
RGB	rgb(68, 174, 213)
HSL	hsl(196, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 18.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, -18.05, -28.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 33.83, 237.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.59% -0.0768 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(70.59% 0.111 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5253, 36.3019, 68.3888)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44AED5 #D56B44

analogous

#44D5B4 #44AED5 #4465D5

triadic

#44AED5 #D544AE #AED544

tetradic

#44AED5 #B444D5 #D56B44 #65D544

square

#44AED5 #B444D5 #D56B44 #65D544

split-complementary

#44AED5 #D54465 #D5B444

monochromatic

#1D6782 #288EB3 #44AED5 #76C4E0 #A8D9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#44AED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#44AED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44AED5

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44AED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44AED5	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ABD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859CD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44aed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 174, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.111 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c6e2',
    500: '#44aed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44aed5;
$custom-light: #89c6e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44aed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.138,
    "s": 63.319,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70586,
    "c": 0.11095,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44AED5

secondary

#D9AC9C

accent

#6E41E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44AED5

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

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