#44BCD5#44BCD5

#44BCD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.110 H 214.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BCD5
RGB	rgb(68, 188, 213)
HSL	hsl(190, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(190, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 11.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.87, -25.25, -22.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.87, 33.69, 221.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.0909 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.11 214.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.3723, 41.9958, 69.3378)
Luminance	0.4200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BCD5 #D55D44

analogous

#44D5A6 #44BCD5 #4473D5

triadic

#44BCD5 #D544BC #BCD544

tetradic

#44BCD5 #A644D5 #D55D44 #73D544

square

#44BCD5 #A644D5 #D55D44 #73D544

split-complementary

#44BCD5 #D54473 #D5A644

monochromatic

#1D7082 #289BB3 #44BCD5 #76CEE0 #A8E0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#44BCD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#44BCD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BCD5

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BCD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BCD5	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB6D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A7D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bcd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 188, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.110 214.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0e2',
    500: '#44bcd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bcd5;
$custom-light: #8ad0e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bcd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.345,
    "s": 63.319,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7389,
    "c": 0.11004,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BCD5

secondary

#D9A69C

accent

#5E41E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BCD5

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

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