Recognised as Colour
#44C3DF
- #44C3DF
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sky blue
#44C3DF is a cyan with RGB values 68, 195, 223 and HSL 191°, 71%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.
Colour values
#44C3DF#44C3DF
HEX#44C3DF
RGBrgb(68, 195, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.7647, 0.8745
RGB percentages26.7%, 76.5%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(190.8, 70.8%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.8, 69.5%, 87.5%)
CMYK69.5%, 12.6%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,506,591
CSS custom property--colour: #44C3DF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45587WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.12:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#BB3C20
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DF6044
Analogous#44DFAE, #4475DF
Triadic#DF44C3, #C3DF44
Split complementary#DF4475, #DFAE44
Tetradic#AE44DF, #DF6044, #75DF44
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R68
G195
B223
Red68 (26.7%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue190.84°
Saturation (HSL)70.78%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G C3 · B DF
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