#44B0C8#44B0C8

#44B0C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.103 H 215.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B0C8
RGB	rgb(68, 176, 200)
HSL	hsl(191, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 12%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.86, -23.16, -21.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.86, 31.44, 222.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% -0.0838 -0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.103 215.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3302, 36.4466, 60.1742)
Luminance	0.3645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B0C8 #C85C44

analogous

#44C89E #44B0C8 #446EC8

triadic

#44B0C8 #C844B0 #B0C844

tetradic

#44B0C8 #9E44C8 #C85C44 #6EC844

square

#44B0C8 #9E44C8 #C85C44 #6EC844

split-complementary

#44B0C8 #C8446E #C89E44

monochromatic

#216271 #2F8BA0 #44B0C8 #73C4D6 #A3D8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#44B0C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#44B0C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B0C8

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B0C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B0C8	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FABC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9DC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b0c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 176, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.103 215.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c7d8',
    500: '#44b0c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b0c8;
$custom-light: #87c7d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b0c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70515,
    "c": 0.10261,
    "h": 215.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B0C8

secondary

#D1A297

accent

#654ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B0C8

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

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