#44B0E2#44B0E2

#44B0E2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.121 H 232.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B0E2
RGB	rgb(68, 176, 226)
HSL	hsl(199, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(199, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 22.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.85, -14.92, -34.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.85, 37.18, 246.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% -0.0742 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.121 232.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6312, 37.7670, 77.5595)
Luminance	0.3777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B0E2 #E27644

analogous

#44E2C5 #44B0E2 #4461E2

triadic

#44B0E2 #E244B0 #B0E244

tetradic

#44B0E2 #C544E2 #E27644 #61E244

square

#44B0E2 #C544E2 #E27644 #61E244

split-complementary

#44B0E2 #E24461 #E2C544

monochromatic

#176D95 #1F94CA #44B0E2 #79C6EA #AEDDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#44B0E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#44B0E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B0E2

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B0E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B0E2	1.00	2.45	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829EE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b0e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 176, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.121 232.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac7eb',
    500: '#44b0e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b0e2;
$custom-light: #8ac7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b0e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.987,
    "s": 73.148,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71634,
    "c": 0.12103,
    "h": 232.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B0E2

secondary

#E1B5A1

accent

#7238F0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FD

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B0E2

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

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