#44BDD9#44BDD9

#44BDD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.112 H 216.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#44BDD9
RGBrgb(68, 189, 217)
HSLhsl(191, 66%, 56%)
HSVhsv(191, 69%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(68.7%, 12.9%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.30, -24.53, -23.81)
CIE-LCHlch(71.30, 34.19, 224.15°)
OKLaboklab(74.29% -0.0903 -0.0663)
OKLCHoklch(74.29% 0.112 216.3)
XYZxyz(33.1007, 42.6301, 72.1161)
Luminance0.4263 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#44BDD9 #D96044
analogous
#44D9AA #44BDD9 #4472D9
triadic
#44BDD9 #D944BD #BDD944
tetradic
#44BDD9 #AA44D9 #D96044 #72D944
square
#44BDD9 #AA44D9 #D96044 #72D944
split-complementary
#44BDD9 #D94472 #D9AA44
monochromatic
#1B7387 #269EBA #44BDD9 #77CFE3 #AAE1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20
#44BDD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53
#44BDD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BDD9
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##44BDD9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##44BDD91.002.209.539.53
#FFFFFF2.201.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5321.001.001.00
##0000009.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAB7DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A8D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #44bdd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 189, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.112 216.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad1e4',
    500: '#44bdd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #44bdd9;
$custom-light: #8ad1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#44bdd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.275,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74286,
    "c": 0.11206,
    "h": 216.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#44BDD9
secondary
#DBA99E
accent
#5F3FE9
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FB
border
#CBD2D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

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#44BDD9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva