#44BDE2#44BDE2

#44BDE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.117 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BDE2
RGB	rgb(68, 189, 226)
HSL	hsl(194, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(194, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 16.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.63, -21.73, -28.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.63, 35.61, 232.40°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% -0.0869 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.117 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3033, 43.1112, 78.4502)
Luminance	0.4311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BDE2 #E26944

analogous

#44E2B8 #44BDE2 #446EE2

triadic

#44BDE2 #E244BD #BDE244

tetradic

#44BDE2 #B844E2 #E26944 #6EE244

square

#44BDE2 #B844E2 #E26944 #6EE244

split-complementary

#44BDE2 #E2446E #E2B844

monochromatic

#177795 #1FA2CA #44BDE2 #79D0EA #AEE2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#44BDE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#44BDE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BDE2

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BDE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BDE2	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B8E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A9E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bde2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 189, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.117 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1eb',
    500: '#44bde2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bde2;
$custom-light: #8bd1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bde2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.051,
    "s": 73.148,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74657,
    "c": 0.11732,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BDE2

secondary

#E1B0A1

accent

#6338F0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BDE2

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

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