#44b6da

Color #44b6da

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 13.04 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#44b6da

RGB

rgb(68, 182, 218)

HSL

hsl(194.4, 67%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.4, 68.8%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(68.8%, 16.5%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(69.29, -20.64, -27.45)

LCH

lch(69.29, 34.34, 233.06)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.113, 222.74)

HWB

hwb(194.4, 26.7%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#da6844

Analogous

#44dab3

#44b6da

#446bda

Triadic

#44b6da

#da44b6

#b6da44

Split-complementary

#44b6da

#da446b

#dab344

Tetradic

#44b6da

#6844da

#da6844

#b6da44

Square

#44b6da

#b344da

#da6844

#6bda44

Shades

Color #44b6da mixed toward black.

#27a1c7

#1f819f

#186077

#104050

#082028

Tints

Color #44b6da mixed toward white.

#63c2e0

#82cee6

#a2dbed

#c1e7f3

#e0f3f9

Tones

Color #44b6da mixed toward gray.

#51b0ce

#5da9c1

#6aa3b5

#769ca8

#83969c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8586d2 · ΔE 25.1

Deuteranopia

#7f76d0 · ΔE 28.5

Tritanopia

#4fcbca · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #44b6da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#44b6da]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#44b6da (#44b6da) is rgb(68, 182, 218) in RGB.

No, #44b6da is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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