#44C6E9#44C6E9

#44C6E9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.121 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#44C6E9
RGBrgb(68, 198, 233)
HSLhsl(193, 79%, 59%)
HSVhsv(193, 71%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(70.8%, 15%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.51, -24.11, -27.59)
CIE-LCHlch(74.51, 36.64, 228.85°)
OKLaboklab(77.05% -0.093 -0.077)
OKLCHoklch(77.05% 0.121 219.6)
XYZxyz(37.2798, 47.4960, 84.2779)
Luminance0.4750 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#44C6E9 #E96744
analogous
#44E9B9 #44C6E9 #4474E9
triadic
#44C6E9 #E944C6 #C6E944
tetradic
#44C6E9 #B944E9 #E96744 #74E944
square
#44C6E9 #B944E9 #E96744 #74E944
split-complementary
#44C6E9 #E94474 #E9B944
monochromatic
#1382A0 #19AED7 #44C6E9 #7BD7EF #B2E7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#44C6E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50
#44C6E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44C6E9
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##44C6E9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##44C6E91.002.0010.5010.50
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5021.001.001.00
##00000010.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0C1EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AB0E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #44c6e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 198, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.121 219.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd7f0',
    500: '#44c6e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #44c6e9;
$custom-light: #8dd7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#44c6e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.727,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77049,
    "c": 0.12075,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#44C6E9
secondary
#E5B2A4
accent
#5C32F5
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1416
muted
#7E8384

Preview Lab

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#44C6E9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva