#44BCD4#44BCD4

#44BCD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.110 H 213.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BCD4
RGB	rgb(68, 188, 212)
HSL	hsl(190, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(190, 68%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 11.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.83, -25.56, -21.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.83, 33.59, 220.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% -0.0913 -0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.11 213.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.2458, 41.9452, 68.6714)
Luminance	0.4195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BCD4 #D45C44

analogous

#44D4A4 #44BCD4 #4474D4

triadic

#44BCD4 #D444BC #BCD444

tetradic

#44BCD4 #A444D4 #D45C44 #74D444

square

#44BCD4 #A444D4 #D45C44 #74D444

split-complementary

#44BCD4 #D44474 #D4A444

monochromatic

#1D7080 #299BB2 #44BCD4 #76CEDF #A8E0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#44BCD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#44BCD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BCD4

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BCD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BCD4	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB6D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A7D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bcd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 188, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.110 213.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0e1',
    500: '#44bcd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bcd4;
$custom-light: #8ad0e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bcd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 62.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7385,
    "c": 0.10959,
    "h": 213.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BCD4

secondary

#D8A69C

accent

#5D42E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BCD4

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

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