Recognised as Colour
#448C83
- #448C83
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#448C83 is a cyan with RGB values 68, 140, 131 and HSL 172°, 35%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#448C83#448C83
HEX#448C83
RGBrgb(68, 140, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.549, 0.5137
RGB percentages26.7%, 54.9%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(172.5, 34.6%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.5, 51.4%, 54.9%)
CMYK51.4%, 0%, 6.4%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,492,419
CSS custom property--colour: #448C83;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21624WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.32:1
Contrast with white3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#BB737C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8C444D
Analogous#448C5F, #44718C
Triadic#83448C, #8C8344
Split complementary#8C4471, #8C5F44
Tetradic#5F448C, #8C444D, #718C44
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R68
G140
B131
Red68 (26.7%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue172.5°
Saturation (HSL)34.62%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 44 · G 8C · B 83
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