#44C5DF#44C5DF

#44C5DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.116 H 213.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44C5DF
RGB	rgb(68, 197, 223)
HSL	hsl(190, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(190, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 11.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.86, -26.69, -23.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.86, 35.35, 220.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.0959 -0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.116 213.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6638, 46.4851, 76.8907)
Luminance	0.4649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44C5DF #DF5E44

analogous

#44DFAC #44C5DF #4477DF

triadic

#44C5DF #DF44C5 #C5DF44

tetradic

#44C5DF #AC44DF #DF5E44 #77DF44

square

#44C5DF #AC44DF #DF5E44 #77DF44

split-complementary

#44C5DF #DF4477 #DFAC44

monochromatic

#197C90 #22A9C4 #44C5DF #78D5E8 #ADE5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#44C5DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#44C5DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44C5DF

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44C5DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44C5DF	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BFE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CAFDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44c5df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 197, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.116 213.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd7e9',
    500: '#44c5df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44c5df;
$custom-light: #8cd7e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44c5df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.065,
    "s": 70.776,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76412,
    "c": 0.11556,
    "h": 213.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44C5DF

secondary

#DFAAA0

accent

#583AEE

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #44C5DF

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

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