#44B4CC#44B4CC

#44B4CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.105 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B4CC
RGB	rgb(68, 180, 204)
HSL	hsl(191, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(191, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 11.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, -23.97, -21.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 32.16, 221.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% -0.0864 -0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.105 214.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5997, 38.2278, 62.9338)
Luminance	0.3823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B4CC #CC5C44

analogous

#44CCA0 #44B4CC #4470CC

triadic

#44B4CC #CC44B4 #B4CC44

tetradic

#44B4CC #A044CC #CC5C44 #70CC44

square

#44B4CC #A044CC #CC5C44 #70CC44

split-complementary

#44B4CC #CC4470 #CCA044

monochromatic

#206676 #2D90A6 #44B4CC #74C7D9 #A4DBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#44B4CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#44B4CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B4CC

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B4CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B4CC	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA0CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b4cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 180, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.105 214.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cadb',
    500: '#44b4cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b4cc;
$custom-light: #88cadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b4cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.588,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7163,
    "c": 0.10497,
    "h": 214.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B4CC

secondary

#D3A399

accent

#6247E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B4CC

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

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