Recognised as Colour

#44727A

#44727A
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#44727A is a cyan with RGB values 68, 114, 122 and HSL 189°, 28%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#44727A#44727A

HEX#44727A

RGBrgb(68, 114, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.4471, 0.4784

RGB percentages26.7%, 44.7%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(188.9, 28.4%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(188.9, 44.3%, 47.8%)

CMYK44.3%, 6.6%, 0%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,485,754

CSS custom property--colour: #44727A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.34:1

Contrast with white5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#BB8D85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B6F7Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#62687Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original

Tritanopia#2C7674no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 13.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 15.6 Teal · ΔE 15.7 Dim grey · ΔE 16.4 Cadetblue · ΔE 17.3

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 13.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7A4C44

Analogous#447A67, #44577A

Triadic#7A4472, #727A44

Split complementary#7A4457, #7A6744

Tetradic#67447A, #7A4C44, #577A44

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#B5D1D5

Lighter +30%#94BCC3

Lighter +20%#73A8B1

Lighter +10%#56919B

Darker −10%#325359

Darker −20%#1F3539

Darker −30%#0D1618

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2C8392

Less saturated −25%#5C6162

Channel breakdown

R68

G114

B122

Red68 (26.7%)

Green114 (44.7%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue188.89°

Saturation (HSL)28.42%

Lightness37.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 44 · G 72 · B 7A

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