#44BCE2#44BCE2

#44BCE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.117 H 223.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BCE2
RGB	rgb(68, 188, 226)
HSL	hsl(194, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(194, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 16.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.34, -21.22, -28.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.34, 35.66, 233.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% -0.0859 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.117 223)
XYZ	xyz(34.0890, 42.6825, 78.3787)
Luminance	0.4269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BCE2 #E26A44

analogous

#44E2B9 #44BCE2 #446DE2

triadic

#44BCE2 #E244BC #BCE244

tetradic

#44BCE2 #B944E2 #E26A44 #6DE244

square

#44BCE2 #B944E2 #E26A44 #6DE244

split-complementary

#44BCE2 #E2446D #E2B944

monochromatic

#177695 #1FA1CA #44BCE2 #79CFEA #AEE2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#44BCE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#44BCE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BCE2

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BCE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BCE2	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B8E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A8E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 188, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.117 223.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0eb',
    500: '#44bce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bce2;
$custom-light: #8bd0eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.43,
    "s": 73.148,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74424,
    "c": 0.11746,
    "h": 223
  },
  "luminance": 0.42686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BCE2

secondary

#E1B0A1

accent

#6438F0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BCE2

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

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