#44aedc color: Highlighter Blue
#44aedc is rgb(68, 174, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.897% 0.1166 230.405) 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%
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About #44aedc
#44aedc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.117 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 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #44aedc mixed with white
Darker: #44aedc mixed with black
Calmer: #44aedc with less saturation
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Questions about #44aedc
What color is #44aedc?
#44aedc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 174, 220), in HSL hsl(198.16, 68.47%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.897% 0.1166 230.405).
What colors go well with #44aedc?
The complementary color of #44aedc is #db8b5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1bb6be and #76a1ea. The triadic partners are #d882ab and #a5a84a.
Is white or black text more readable on #44aedc?
Black text reads better on #44aedc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #44aedc a warm or cool color?
#44aedc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.117.