#44aedb color: Highlighter Blue
#44aedb is rgb(68, 174, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.852% 0.11575 229.828) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #44aedb
#44aedb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #44aedb mixed with white
Darker: #44aedb mixed with black
Calmer: #44aedb with less saturation
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Questions about #44aedb
What color is #44aedb?
#44aedb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 174, 219), in HSL hsl(197.88, 67.71%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.852% 0.11575 229.828).
What colors go well with #44aedb?
The complementary color of #44aedb is #db8a5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1eb6bd and #76a2e9. The triadic partners are #d782ab and #a6a74b.
Is white or black text more readable on #44aedb?
Black text reads better on #44aedb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #44aedb a warm or cool color?
#44aedb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.116.