#44B7E5#44B7E5

#44B7E5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.121 H 228.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#44B7E5
RGBrgb(68, 183, 229)
HSLhsl(197, 76%, 58%)
HSVhsv(197, 70%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(70.3%, 20.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(70.00, -17.66, -32.36)
CIE-LCHlch(70.00, 36.86, 241.37°)
OKLaboklab(73.39% -0.0799 -0.0907)
OKLCHoklch(73.39% 0.121 228.6)
XYZxyz(33.4545, 40.7493, 80.2158)
Luminance0.4075 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#44B7E5 #E57244
analogous
#44E5C3 #44B7E5 #4466E5
triadic
#44B7E5 #E544B7 #B7E544
tetradic
#44B7E5 #C344E5 #E57244 #66E544
square
#44B7E5 #C344E5 #E57244 #66E544
split-complementary
#44B7E5 #E54466 #E5C344
monochromatic
#157499 #1D9CCF #44B7E5 #7ACCEC #AFE0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#44B7E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15
#44B7E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B7E5
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##44B7E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##44B7E51.002.299.159.15
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1521.001.001.00
##0000009.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FB4E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89A4E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #44b7e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 183, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.121 228.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcced',
    500: '#44b7e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #44b7e5;
$custom-light: #8bcced;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#44b7e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 75.587,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7339,
    "c": 0.12092,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#44B7E5
secondary
#E2B5A2
accent
#6B36F2
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0D1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#44B7E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva