#44A2B5 Hex Color
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#44a2b5 is an unsaturated, cool cyan that feels both refreshing and professional. It works effectively as an accent color for technology or productivity interfaces. Because it offers strong contrast against black text, it maintains excellent readability even at small sizes. The hex code for this shade is #44a2b5, making it a reliable choice for modern digital design systems.
Questions about #44a2b5
What is #44a2b5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #44a2b5 is rgb(68, 162, 181), in HSL hsl(190, 45%, 49%) and in CMYK 62%, 10%, 0%, 29%.
What colors pair well with #44a2b5 for a balanced palette?
Since #44a2b5 is an unsaturated, cool cyan, it pairs beautifully with neutral tones like charcoal or soft off-whites to keep the design grounded. For a more vibrant scheme, try combining it with a subtle coral or warm gold accent.
Is #44a2b5 readable on white or black?
#44a2b5 has a 2.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.08:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.