#44b5eb color: Lynx Screen Blue
#44b5eb is rgb(68, 181, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.2% 0.12687 233.24) 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 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #44b5eb
#44b5eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #44b5eb mixed with white
Darker: #44b5eb mixed with black
Calmer: #44b5eb with less saturation
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Questions about #44b5eb
What color is #44b5eb?
#44b5eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 181, 235), in HSL hsl(199.4, 80.68%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.2% 0.12687 233.24).
What colors go well with #44b5eb?
The complementary color of #44b5eb is #e69157. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bfcc and #7ea7f8. The triadic partners are #e585af and #a9b14a.
Is white or black text more readable on #44b5eb?
Black text reads better on #44b5eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #44b5eb a warm or cool color?
#44b5eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.127.