#44a7ee color: Cerulean
#44a7ee is rgb(68, 167, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.159% 0.1386 243.556) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #44a7ee
#44a7ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #44a7ee mixed with white
Darker: #44a7ee mixed with black
Calmer: #44a7ee with less saturation
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What color is #44a7ee?
#44a7ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(68, 167, 238), in HSL hsl(205.06, 83.33%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.159% 0.1386 243.556).
What colors go well with #44a7ee?
The complementary color of #44a7ee is #da8a33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4d3 and #8497f5. The triadic partners are #e47796 and #8ead41.
Is white or black text more readable on #44a7ee?
Black text reads better on #44a7ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #44a7ee a warm or cool color?
#44a7ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.139.