#44a8ea color: High Blue
#44a8ea is rgb(68, 168, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.183% 0.13351 241.418) 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 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #44a8ea
#44a8ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #44a8ea mixed with white
Darker: #44a8ea mixed with black
Calmer: #44a8ea with less saturation
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What color is #44a8ea?
#44a8ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 168, 234), in HSL hsl(203.86, 79.81%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.183% 0.13351 241.418).
What colors go well with #44a8ea?
The complementary color of #44a8ea is #da8a3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4ce and #8199f2. The triadic partners are #e27999 and #92ab43.
Is white or black text more readable on #44a8ea?
Black text reads better on #44a8ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #44a8ea a warm or cool color?
#44a8ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.134.