#44BADD#44BADD

#44BADD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.114 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BADD
RGB	rgb(68, 186, 221)
HSL	hsl(194, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(194, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 15.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.57, -21.76, -27.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.57, 34.77, 231.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% -0.0858 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.114 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9886, 41.5635, 74.6766)
Luminance	0.4157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BADD #DD6744

analogous

#44DDB3 #44BADD #446EDD

triadic

#44BADD #DD44BA #BADD44

tetradic

#44BADD #B344DD #DD6744 #6EDD44

square

#44BADD #B344DD #DD6744 #6EDD44

split-complementary

#44BADD #DD446E #DDB344

monochromatic

#1A738D #239DC1 #44BADD #78CDE6 #ACE0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#44BADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#44BADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BADD

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BADD	1.00	2.25	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B5DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44badd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 186, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.114 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acfe7',
    500: '#44badd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44badd;
$custom-light: #8acfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44badd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.725,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73745,
    "c": 0.11445,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BADD

secondary

#DEAD9F

accent

#643CEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F9FC

border

#CBD2D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BADD

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

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