#44BAE6#44BAE6

#44BAE6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.121 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BAE6
RGB	rgb(68, 186, 230)
HSL	hsl(196, 76%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(196, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 19.1%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.91, -18.91, -31.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.91, 36.74, 239.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.0825 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.121 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.2199, 42.0560, 81.1617)
Luminance	0.4206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BAE6 #E67044

analogous

#44E6C1 #44BAE6 #4469E6

triadic

#44BAE6 #E644BA #BAE644

tetradic

#44BAE6 #C144E6 #E67044 #69E644

square

#44BAE6 #C144E6 #E67044 #69E644

split-complementary

#44BAE6 #E64469 #E6C144

monochromatic

#15769B #1CA0D1 #44BAE6 #7ACEED #B0E2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#44BAE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#44BAE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BAE6

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BAE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BAE6	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B7E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA7E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 186, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.121 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cceee',
    500: '#44bae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bae6;
$custom-light: #8cceee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.296,
    "s": 76.415,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7413,
    "c": 0.12079,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BAE6

secondary

#E3B4A3

accent

#6835F3

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BAE6

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

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