#44b4df color: Sail Away
#44b4df is rgb(68, 180, 223) in RGB and oklch(72.428% 0.11707 227.456) 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 13%
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About #44b4df
#44b4df is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Away (#55b4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #44b4df mixed with white
Darker: #44b4df mixed with black
Calmer: #44b4df with less saturation
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What color is #44b4df?
#44b4df is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(68, 180, 223), in HSL hsl(196.65, 70.78%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.428% 0.11707 227.456).
What colors go well with #44b4df?
The complementary color of #44b4df is #e28e63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24bcc0 and #76a8ef. The triadic partners are #db87b4 and #aeab4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #44b4df?
Black text reads better on #44b4df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #44b4df a warm or cool color?
#44b4df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.117.