#44a3dd color: Waimea Blue
#44a3dd is rgb(68, 163, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.4% 0.1231 239.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #44a3dd
#44a3dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #44a3dd mixed with white
Darker: #44a3dd mixed with black
Calmer: #44a3dd with less saturation
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Questions about #44a3dd
What color is #44a3dd?
#44a3dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 163, 221), in HSL hsl(202.75, 69.23%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.4% 0.1231 239.133).
What colors go well with #44a3dd?
The complementary color of #44a3dd is #d18544. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aec2 and #7b95e6. The triadic partners are #d67798 and #91a445.
Is white or black text more readable on #44a3dd?
Black text reads better on #44a3dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #44a3dd a warm or cool color?
#44a3dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.123.