Recognised as Colour
#44AFA1
- #44AFA1
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#44AFA1 is a cyan with RGB values 68, 175, 161 and HSL 172°, 44%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#44AFA1#44AFA1
HEX#44AFA1
RGBrgb(68, 175, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.6863, 0.6314
RGB percentages26.7%, 68.6%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(172.1, 44%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.1, 61.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK61.1%, 0%, 8%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,501,409
CSS custom property--colour: #44AFA1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34462WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.89:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#BB505E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AF4452
Analogous#44AF6B, #4488AF
Triadic#A144AF, #AFA144
Split complementary#AF4487, #AF6B44
Tetradic#6C44AF, #AF4452, #87AF44
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R68
G175
B161
Red68 (26.7%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue172.15°
Saturation (HSL)44.03%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 44 · G AF · B A1
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