Recognised as Colour
#44BFA3
- #44BFA3
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#44BFA3 is a cyan with RGB values 68, 191, 163 and HSL 166°, 49%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#44BFA3#44BFA3
HEX#44BFA3
RGBrgb(68, 191, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.749, 0.6392
RGB percentages26.7%, 74.9%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(166.3, 49%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.3, 64.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK64.4%, 0%, 14.7%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,505,507
CSS custom property--colour: #44BFA3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.23:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#BB405C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BF4460
Analogous#44BF66, #449DBF
Triadic#A344BF, #BFA344
Split complementary#BF449D, #BF6644
Tetradic#6644BF, #BF4460, #9DBF44
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R68
G191
B163
Red68 (26.7%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue166.34°
Saturation (HSL)49%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 44 · G BF · B A3
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