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#44aaca color: Dragonfly Blue

#44aaca is rgb(68, 170, 202) in RGB and oklch(69.17% 0.10379 222.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

69.2%
0.104
222°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #44aaca

#44aaca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 222°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue (#45abca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #44aaca mixed with white

  1. 44aaca
  2. 5cb3cf
  3. 70bbd5
  4. 84c4da
  5. 96cce0
  6. a8d5e5
  7. baddea
  8. cbe6f0
  9. dceef5
  10. eef7fa

Darker: #44aaca mixed with black

  1. 44aaca
  2. 3a93af
  3. 307d95
  4. 26687c
  5. 1d5364
  6. 143f4d
  7. 0c2d37
  8. 051b22
  9. 020b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #44aaca with less saturation

  1. 44aaca
  2. 51a9c5
  3. 5da8c1
  4. 67a6bc
  5. 70a5b8
  6. 78a4b3
  7. 80a2af
  8. 88a1aa
  9. 8f9fa5
  10. 959da0

Questions about #44aaca

What color is #44aaca?

#44aaca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 170, 202), in HSL hsl(194.33, 55.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.17% 0.10379 222.193).

What colors go well with #44aaca?

The complementary color of #44aaca is #d28668. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38b0ad and #6ba0db. The triadic partners are #c882ae and #a89e4d.

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

Black text reads better on #44aaca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #44aaca a warm or cool color?

#44aaca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.104.