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Colour

#44A2FF

  • #44A2FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#44A2FF is a blue with RGB values 68, 162, 255 and HSL 210°, 100%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#44A2FF#44A2FF
HEX#44A2FF
RGBrgb(68, 162, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.6353, 1
RGB percentages26.7%, 63.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(209.8, 100%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209.8, 73.3%, 100%)
CMYK73.3%, 36.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,498,175
CSS custom property--colour: #44A2FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3429WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.86:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#BB5D00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#77A8FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#5B96FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00B8C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 8.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 13.2Deep skyblue · ΔE 24.5Steel blue · ΔE 26.2Royal blue · ΔE 31.3Light skyblue · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 8.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFA144
Analogous#44FFFF, #4444FF
Triadic#FF44A2, #A2FF44
Split complementary#FF4444, #FFFF44
Tetradic#FF44FF, #FFA144, #44FF44

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDEEFF
Lighter +20%#AAD5FF
Lighter +10%#77BBFF
Darker −10%#1189FF
Darker −20%#006FDD
Darker −30%#0055AA
Darker −40%#003C77
More saturated +25%#44A2FF
Less saturated −25%#5BA2E8

Channel breakdown

R68
G162
B255
Red68 (26.7%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue209.84°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G A2 · B FF

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