Recognised as Colour
#44EAE1
- #44EAE1
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#44EAE1 is a cyan with RGB values 68, 234, 225 and HSL 177°, 80%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#44EAE1#44EAE1
HEX#44EAE1
RGBrgb(68, 234, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.9176, 0.8824
RGB percentages26.7%, 91.8%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(176.7, 79.8%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.7, 70.9%, 91.8%)
CMYK70.9%, 0%, 3.8%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,516,577
CSS custom property--colour: #44EAE1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65511WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.1:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#BB151E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EA444D
Analogous#44EA8E, #44A0EA
Triadic#E144EA, #EAE144
Split complementary#EA44A0, #EA8E44
Tetradic#8E44EA, #EA444D, #A0EA44
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R68
G234
B225
Red68 (26.7%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue176.75°
Saturation (HSL)79.81%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 44 · G EA · B E1
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