#44B4D9#44B4D9

#44B4D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.113 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B4D9
RGB	rgb(68, 180, 217)
HSL	hsl(195, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(195, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 17.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -19.92, -27.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 34.25, 234.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.0813 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.113 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.2244, 38.8777, 71.4907)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B4D9 #D96944

analogous

#44D9B3 #44B4D9 #4469D9

triadic

#44B4D9 #D944B4 #B4D944

tetradic

#44B4D9 #B344D9 #D96944 #69D944

square

#44B4D9 #B344D9 #D96944 #69D944

split-complementary

#44B4D9 #D94469 #D9B344

monochromatic

#1B6C87 #2695BA #44B4D9 #77C8E3 #AADDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#44B4D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#44B4D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B4D9

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B4D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B4D9	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB0DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA1D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b4d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 180, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.113 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cae4',
    500: '#44b4d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b4d9;
$custom-light: #89cae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b4d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.899,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72168,
    "c": 0.11261,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B4D9

secondary

#DBAD9E

accent

#693FE9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B4D9

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

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