#44BCD9#44BCD9

#44BCD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.112 H 217.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BCD9
RGB	rgb(68, 188, 217)
HSL	hsl(192, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(192, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 13.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, -24.02, -24.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 34.14, 225.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% -0.0893 -0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.112 217.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8863, 42.2014, 72.0447)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BCD9 #D96144

analogous

#44D9AB #44BCD9 #4471D9

triadic

#44BCD9 #D944BC #BCD944

tetradic

#44BCD9 #AB44D9 #D96144 #71D944

square

#44BCD9 #AB44D9 #D96144 #71D944

split-complementary

#44BCD9 #D94471 #D9AB44

monochromatic

#1B7287 #269DBA #44BCD9 #77CEE3 #AAE0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#44BCD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#44BCD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BCD9

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BCD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BCD9	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B7DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A7D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bcd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 188, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.112 217.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0e4',
    500: '#44bcd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bcd9;
$custom-light: #8ad0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bcd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.678,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7405,
    "c": 0.11202,
    "h": 217.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BCD9

secondary

#DBAA9E

accent

#603FE9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BCD9

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

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