Recognised as Colour
#44C6BC
- #44C6BC
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#44C6BC is a cyan with RGB values 68, 198, 188 and HSL 175°, 53%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#44C6BC#44C6BC
HEX#44C6BC
RGBrgb(68, 198, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.7765, 0.7373
RGB percentages26.7%, 77.6%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(175.4, 53.3%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.4, 65.7%, 77.6%)
CMYK65.7%, 0%, 5.1%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,507,324
CSS custom property--colour: #44C6BC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45248WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.05:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#BB3943
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C6444E
Analogous#44C67B, #448FC6
Triadic#BC44C6, #C6BC44
Split complementary#C6448F, #C67B44
Tetradic#7B44C6, #C6444E, #8FC644
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R68
G198
B188
Red68 (26.7%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue175.38°
Saturation (HSL)53.28%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 44 · G C6 · B BC
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