#44B3E3#44B3E3

#44B3E3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.121 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B3E3
RGB	rgb(68, 179, 227)
HSL	hsl(198, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(198, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 21.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, -16.20, -33.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 36.93, 243.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% -0.0768 -0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.121 230.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3636, 39.0115, 78.4825)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B3E3 #E37444

analogous

#44E3C3 #44B3E3 #4464E3

triadic

#44B3E3 #E344B3 #B3E344

tetradic

#44B3E3 #C344E3 #E37444 #64E344

square

#44B3E3 #C344E3 #E37444 #64E344

split-complementary

#44B3E3 #E34464 #E3C344

monochromatic

#167096 #1E97CB #44B3E3 #79C9EB #AEDEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#44B3E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#44B3E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B3E3

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B3E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B3E3	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB1E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A1E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b3e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 179, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.121 230.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc9ec',
    500: '#44b3e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b3e3;
$custom-light: #8bc9ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b3e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.113,
    "s": 73.953,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72374,
    "c": 0.12068,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B3E3

secondary

#E1B5A2

accent

#6F37F1

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B3E3

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

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