#44aee5 color: Lynx Screen Blue
#44aee5 is rgb(68, 174, 229) in RGB and oklch(71.312% 0.12475 235.186) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #44aee5
#44aee5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #44aee5 mixed with white
Darker: #44aee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #44aee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #44aee5
What color is #44aee5?
#44aee5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 174, 229), in HSL hsl(200.5, 75.59%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.312% 0.12475 235.186).
What colors go well with #44aee5?
The complementary color of #44aee5 is #de8c51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8c8 and #7ca0f1. The triadic partners are #df80a6 and #a0ab48.
Is white or black text more readable on #44aee5?
Black text reads better on #44aee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #44aee5 a warm or cool color?
#44aee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.125.