#44B3DD#44B3DD

#44B3DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.116 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B3DD
RGB	rgb(68, 179, 221)
HSL	hsl(196, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(196, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 19%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.52, -18.13, -30.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.52, 35.28, 239.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0789 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.116 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5499, 38.6861, 74.1970)
Luminance	0.3869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B3DD #DD6E44

analogous

#44DDBB #44B3DD #4466DD

triadic

#44B3DD #DD44B3 #B3DD44

tetradic

#44B3DD #BB44DD #DD6E44 #66DD44

square

#44B3DD #BB44DD #DD6E44 #66DD44

split-complementary

#44B3DD #DD4466 #DDBB44

monochromatic

#1A6D8D #2395C1 #44B3DD #78C8E6 #ACDDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#44B3DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#44B3DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B3DD

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B3DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B3DD	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB0DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A0DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b3dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 179, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.116 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac9e7',
    500: '#44b3dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b3dd;
$custom-light: #8ac9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b3dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.471,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72107,
    "c": 0.11579,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B3DD

secondary

#DEB09F

accent

#6C3CEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B3DD

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

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