#44BAD8#44BAD8

#44BAD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.111 H 218.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BAD8
RGB	rgb(68, 186, 216)
HSL	hsl(192, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(192, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 13.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, -23.32, -24.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 33.95, 226.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% -0.0877 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.111 218.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.3323, 41.3010, 71.2203)
Luminance	0.4130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#44BAD8 #D86244

analogous

#44D8AC #44BAD8 #4470D8

triadic

#44BAD8 #D844BA #BAD844

tetradic

#44BAD8 #AC44D8 #D86244 #70D844

square

#44BAD8 #AC44D8 #D86244 #70D844

split-complementary

#44BAD8 #D84470 #D8AC44

monochromatic

#1C7086 #269BB8 #44BAD8 #77CDE3 #A9DFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#44BAD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#44BAD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BAD8

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BAD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BAD8	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B5DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A6D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 186, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.111 218.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acfe4',
    500: '#44bad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bad8;
$custom-light: #8acfe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.162,
    "s": 65.487,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73538,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 218.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BAD8

secondary

#DBAA9D

accent

#623FE8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BAD8

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

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