Recognised as Colour
#449D87
- #449D87
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#449D87 is a cyan with RGB values 68, 157, 135 and HSL 165°, 40%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#449D87#449D87
HEX#449D87
RGBrgb(68, 157, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.6157, 0.5294
RGB percentages26.7%, 61.6%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(165.2, 39.6%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.2, 56.7%, 61.6%)
CMYK56.7%, 0%, 14%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,496,775
CSS custom property--colour: #449D87;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27092WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#BB6278
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9D445A
Analogous#449D5A, #44879D
Triadic#87449D, #9D8744
Split complementary#9D4487, #9D5A44
Tetradic#5A449D, #9D445A, #879D44
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R68
G157
B135
Red68 (26.7%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue165.17°
Saturation (HSL)39.56%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 44 · G 9D · B 87
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