Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#44A6FE

  • #44A6FE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#44A6FE is a blue with RGB values 68, 166, 254 and HSL 208°, 99%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#44A6FE#44A6FE
HEX#44A6FE
RGBrgb(68, 166, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.651, 0.9961
RGB percentages26.7%, 65.1%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(208.4, 98.9%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208.4, 73.2%, 99.6%)
CMYK73.2%, 34.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,499,198
CSS custom property--colour: #44A6FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.13:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#BB5901

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7EABFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6399FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00BBC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 16.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 21Steel blue · ΔE 24.4Light skyblue · ΔE 29.1Royal blue · ΔE 34.7
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FE9C44
Analogous#44FEF9, #4449FE
Triadic#FE44A6, #A6FE44
Split complementary#FE4449, #FEF944
Tetradic#F944FE, #FE9C44, #49FE44

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DCEEFF
Lighter +20%#A9D6FF
Lighter +10%#77BEFE
Darker −10%#118EFE
Darker −20%#0174DB
Darker −30%#0159A8
Darker −40%#013E75
More saturated +25%#43A6FF
Less saturated −25%#5BA5E7

Channel breakdown

R68
G166
B254
Red68 (26.7%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue208.39°
Saturation (HSL)98.94%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G A6 · B FE

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “44a6fe” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.