Recognised as Colour
#44AFC3
- #44AFC3
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#44AFC3 is a cyan with RGB values 68, 175, 195 and HSL 189°, 51%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#44AFC3#44AFC3
HEX#44AFC3
RGBrgb(68, 175, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.6863, 0.7647
RGB percentages26.7%, 68.6%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(189.4, 51.4%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.4, 65.1%, 76.5%)
CMYK65.1%, 10.3%, 0%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,501,443
CSS custom property--colour: #44AFC3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35829WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.17:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#BB503C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C35844
Analogous#44C398, #446FC3
Triadic#C344AF, #AFC344
Split complementary#C3446F, #C39844
Tetradic#9844C3, #C35844, #6FC344
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R68
G175
B195
Red68 (26.7%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue189.45°
Saturation (HSL)51.42%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G AF · B C3
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