#44acec color: Cerulean
#44acec is rgb(68, 172, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.191% 0.13291 239.71) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
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About #44acec
#44acec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #44acec mixed with white
Darker: #44acec mixed with black
Calmer: #44acec with less saturation
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Questions about #44acec
What color is #44acec?
#44acec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(68, 172, 236), in HSL hsl(202.86, 81.55%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.191% 0.13291 239.71).
What colors go well with #44acec?
The complementary color of #44acec is #de8c43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8cf and #819df5. The triadic partners are #e47c9f and #98ae45.
Is white or black text more readable on #44acec?
Black text reads better on #44acec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #44acec a warm or cool color?
#44acec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.133.