#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
RGB	rgb(68, 181, 206)
HSL	hsl(191, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(191, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 12.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -23.86, -21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 32.45, 222.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.0866 -0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.106 215.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0437, 38.7296, 64.2727)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##44B5CE	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #44B5CE

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

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