#44B5CE#44B5CE

#44B5CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.106 H 215.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#44B5CE
RGBrgb(68, 181, 206)
HSLhsl(191, 58%, 54%)
HSVhsv(191, 67%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 12.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(68.55, -23.86, -21.99)
CIE-LCHlch(68.55, 32.45, 222.66°)
OKLaboklab(71.95% -0.0866 -0.0612)
OKLCHoklch(71.95% 0.106 215.3)
XYZxyz(30.0437, 38.7296, 64.2727)
Luminance0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#44B5CE #CE5D44
analogous
#44CEA2 #44B5CE #4470CE
triadic
#44B5CE #CE44B5 #B5CE44
tetradic
#44B5CE #A244CE #CE5D44 #70CE44
square
#44B5CE #A244CE #CE5D44 #70CE44
split-complementary
#44B5CE #CE4470 #CEA244
monochromatic
#1F6878 #2C92A9 #44B5CE #74C8DB #A5DBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40
#44B5CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75
#44B5CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B5CE
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##44B5CE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##44B5CE1.002.408.758.75
#FFFFFF2.401.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7521.001.001.00
##0000008.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3AFCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A1CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #44b5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 181, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.106 215.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cbdd',
    500: '#44b5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #44b5ce;
$custom-light: #88cbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#44b5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.87,
    "s": 58.475,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71948,
    "c": 0.10602,
    "h": 215.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#44B5CE
secondary
#D4A499
accent
#6246E2
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

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#44B5CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva