Recognised as Colour
#44968C
- #44968C
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#44968C is a cyan with RGB values 68, 150, 140 and HSL 173°, 38%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#44968C#44968C
HEX#44968C
RGBrgb(68, 150, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.5882, 0.549
RGB percentages26.7%, 58.8%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(172.7, 37.6%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.7, 54.7%, 58.8%)
CMYK54.7%, 0%, 6.7%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,494,988
CSS custom property--colour: #44968C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.99:1
Contrast with white3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#BB6973
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#96444E
Analogous#449663, #447796
Triadic#8C4496, #968C44
Split complementary#964477, #966344
Tetradic#634496, #96444E, #779644
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R68
G150
B140
Red68 (26.7%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue172.68°
Saturation (HSL)37.61%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 44 · G 96 · B 8C
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