# #44a4dd color: Waimea Blue

#44a4dd is rgb(68, 164, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.63% 0.12248 238.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/44a4dd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #44a4dd |
| RGB | rgb(68, 164, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(202.35, 69.23%, 56.67%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(202.35 69.23% 86.67%) |
| HWB | hwb(202.35 26.67% 13.33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69% 26% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(63.58 -15.23 -37.84) |
| LCH | lch(63.58 40.8 248.08) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.63% -0.06414 -0.10435) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.63% 0.12248 238.424) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.37101 0.63492 0.8468) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.42115 0.58925 0.82558) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.41831 0.63726 0.85501) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.46785 0.55837 0.80081) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05781 0.37124 0.72306) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.28708 0.32999 0.73265) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.27164 0.32283 0.55318) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.643, blue: 0.867) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.267, green: 0.643, blue: 0.867, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF44A4DD) |
| Android XML | #44A4DD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Waimea Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.76:1
- Contrast with black: 7.6:1

## Tints

#44a4dd, #5bade1, #6fb7e5, #83c0e8, #95c9ec, #a7d2ef, #b9dbf3, #cae4f6, #dcedf9, #edf6fc

## Shades

#44a4dd, #3a8ec0, #3079a4, #266488, #1d506e, #143d55, #0c2b3d, #051a26, #020a11, #000102

## Tones

#44a4dd, #51a3d7, #5ca3d0, #66a2c9, #6ea1c3, #77a0bc, #7e9fb6, #869eaf, #8d9da8, #949ba1

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #44a4dd, #d28646
- Split: #44a4dd, #dc7b6e, #b99531
- Analogous: #44a4dd, #00aec2, #7a96e6
- Triadic: #44a4dd, #d67899, #93a445
- Tetradic: #44a4dd, #a489dc, #d28646, #93a445
- Square: #44a4dd, #c37ec0, #d28646, #60af6f
- Monochromatic: #44a4dd, #005b8f, #0f7fb6, #6dcbff, #c0eeff

## Questions about #44a4dd

### What color is #44a4dd?

#44a4dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 164, 221), in HSL hsl(202.35, 69.23%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.63% 0.12248 238.424).

### What colors go well with #44a4dd?

The complementary color of #44a4dd is #d28646. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aec2 and #7a96e6. The triadic partners are #d67899 and #93a445.

### Is white or black text more readable on #44a4dd?

Black text reads better on #44a4dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #44a4dd a warm or cool color?

#44a4dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.122.