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Recognised as Colour

#44AFA8

  • #44AFA8
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#44AFA8 is a cyan with RGB values 68, 175, 168 and HSL 176°, 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

#44AFA8#44AFA8
HEX#44AFA8
RGBrgb(68, 175, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.6863, 0.6588
RGB percentages26.7%, 68.6%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(176.1, 44%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.1, 61.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK61.1%, 0%, 4%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,501,416
CSS custom property--colour: #44AFA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34716WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.94:1
Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#BB5057

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6A6A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#959AA9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00B3ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 5.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.9Cadetblue · ΔE 13.2Dark cyan · ΔE 13.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 15Teal · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 5.59, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AF444B
Analogous#44AF72, #4481AF
Triadic#A844AF, #AFA844
Split complementary#AF4481, #AF7244
Tetradic#7244AF, #AF444B, #81AF44

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2EDEC
Lighter +30%#ADDFDC
Lighter +20%#88D1CC
Lighter +10%#63C3BC
Darker −10%#368A85
Darker −20%#276661
Darker −30%#19413E
Darker −40%#0B1C1B
More saturated +25%#26CDC2
Less saturated −25%#62918E

Channel breakdown

R68
G175
B168
Red68 (26.7%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue176.07°
Saturation (HSL)44.03%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 44 · G AF · B A8

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