Colour
#44868C
- #44868C
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#44868C is a cyan with RGB values 68, 134, 140 and HSL 185°, 35%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#44868C#44868C
HEX#44868C
RGBrgb(68, 134, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.5255, 0.549
RGB percentages26.7%, 52.5%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(185, 34.6%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185, 51.4%, 54.9%)
CMYK51.4%, 4.3%, 0%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,490,892
CSS custom property--colour: #44868C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.03:1
Contrast with white4.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#BB7973
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8C4A44
Analogous#448C6E, #44628C
Triadic#8C4486, #868C44
Split complementary#8C4462, #8C6E44
Tetradic#6E448C, #8C4A44, #628C44
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R68
G134
B140
Red68 (26.7%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue185°
Saturation (HSL)34.62%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 86 · B 8C
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