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Recognised as Colour

#44ABFC

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

#44ABFC is a blue with RGB values 68, 171, 252 and HSL 206°, 97%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#44ABFC#44ABFC
HEX#44ABFC
RGBrgb(68, 171, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.6706, 0.9882
RGB percentages26.7%, 67.1%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(206.4, 96.8%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206.4, 73%, 98.8%)
CMYK73%, 32.1%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,500,476
CSS custom property--colour: #44ABFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.48:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#BB5403

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#86AEFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C9DFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00BFC8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 14Deep skyblue · ΔE 16.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.5Steel blue · ΔE 22.4Light skyblue · ΔE 24.7Sky blue · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FC9544
Analogous#44FCF1, #444FFC
Triadic#FC44AB, #ABFC44
Split complementary#FC444F, #FCF144
Tetradic#F144FC, #FC9544, #4FFC44

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DBEFFE
Lighter +20%#A8D8FE
Lighter +10%#76C2FD
Darker −10%#1294FB
Darker −20%#037AD7
Darker −30%#035DA4
Darker −40%#024172
More saturated +25%#41ABFF
Less saturated −25%#5CA8E4

Channel breakdown

R68
G171
B252
Red68 (26.7%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue206.41°
Saturation (HSL)96.84%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G AB · B FC

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