#44BCE3#44BCE3

#44BCE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.118 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BCE3
RGB	rgb(68, 188, 227)
HSL	hsl(195, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(195, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 17.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, -20.90, -29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 35.86, 234.36°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0855 -0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.118 223.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2266, 42.7375, 79.1035)
Luminance	0.4274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BCE3 #E36B44

analogous

#44E3BA #44BCE3 #446CE3

triadic

#44BCE3 #E344BC #BCE344

tetradic

#44BCE3 #BA44E3 #E36B44 #6CE344

square

#44BCE3 #BA44E3 #E36B44 #6CE344

split-complementary

#44BCE3 #E3446C #E3BA44

monochromatic

#167796 #1EA1CB #44BCE3 #79CFEB #AEE2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#44BCE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#44BCE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BCE3

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BCE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BCE3	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B8E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A8E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 188, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.118 223.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0ec',
    500: '#44bce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bce3;
$custom-light: #8bd0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.717,
    "s": 73.953,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74466,
    "c": 0.11815,
    "h": 223.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BCE3

secondary

#E1B1A2

accent

#6537F1

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BCE3

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

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