#44C5E6#44C5E6

#44C5E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.119 H 218.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44C5E6
RGB	rgb(68, 197, 230)
HSL	hsl(192, 76%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(192, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 14.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, -24.54, -26.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 36.17, 227.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% -0.0932 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.119 218.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6271, 46.8704, 81.9641)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44C5E6 #E66544

analogous

#44E6B6 #44C5E6 #4474E6

triadic

#44C5E6 #E644C5 #C5E644

tetradic

#44C5E6 #B644E6 #E66544 #74E644

square

#44C5E6 #B644E6 #E66544 #74E644

split-complementary

#44C5E6 #E64474 #E6B644

monochromatic

#15809B #1CACD1 #44C5E6 #7AD6ED #B0E6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#44C5E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#44C5E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44C5E6

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44C5E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44C5E6	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C0E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AAFE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44c5e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 197, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.119 218.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd6ee',
    500: '#44c5e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44c5e6;
$custom-light: #8cd6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44c5e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.222,
    "s": 76.415,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76693,
    "c": 0.11908,
    "h": 218.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44C5E6

secondary

#E3B0A3

accent

#5C35F3

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #44C5E6

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

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