#44a0bb color: Aquatic Cool
#44a0bb is rgb(68, 160, 187) in RGB and oklch(66.152% 0.09476 220.346) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #44a0bb
#44a0bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquatic Cool (#41a0b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #44a0bb mixed with white
Darker: #44a0bb mixed with black
Calmer: #44a0bb with less saturation
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Questions about #44a0bb
What color is #44a0bb?
#44a0bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Aquatic Cool. In RGB it is rgb(68, 160, 187), in HSL hsl(193.61, 46.67%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.152% 0.09476 220.346).
What colors go well with #44a0bb?
The complementary color of #44a0bb is #c47e65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3da5a0 and #6597cb. The triadic partners are #ba7ba5 and #a0944c.
Is white or black text more readable on #44a0bb?
Black text reads better on #44a0bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #44a0bb a warm or cool color?
#44a0bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.095.