#44AEDD#44AEDD

#44AEDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.117 H 231.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44AEDD
RGB	rgb(68, 174, 221)
HSL	hsl(198, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(198, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 21.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.06, -15.48, -32.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.06, 36.02, 244.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% -0.074 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.117 231)
XYZ	xyz(30.5659, 36.7181, 73.8690)
Luminance	0.3672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44AEDD #DD7344

analogous

#44DDBF #44AEDD #4462DD

triadic

#44AEDD #DD44AE #AEDD44

tetradic

#44AEDD #BF44DD #DD7344 #62DD44

square

#44AEDD #BF44DD #DD7344 #62DD44

split-complementary

#44AEDD #DD4462 #DDBF44

monochromatic

#1A6A8D #2390C1 #44AEDD #78C4E6 #ACDBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#44AEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#44AEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44AEDD

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44AEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44AEDD	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ACDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819DDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44aedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 174, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.117 231.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac6e7',
    500: '#44aedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44aedd;
$custom-light: #8ac6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44aedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.431,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70942,
    "c": 0.11746,
    "h": 231
  },
  "luminance": 0.36722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44AEDD

secondary

#DEB29F

accent

#723CEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #44AEDD

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

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