Recognised as Colour
#44EFDC
- #44EFDC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#44EFDC is a cyan with RGB values 68, 239, 220 and HSL 173°, 84%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#44EFDC#44EFDC
HEX#44EFDC
RGBrgb(68, 239, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.9373, 0.8627
RGB percentages26.7%, 93.7%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(173.3, 84.2%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.3, 71.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK71.5%, 0%, 7.9%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,517,852
CSS custom property--colour: #44EFDC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68129WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.63:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#BB1023
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EF4457
Analogous#44EF87, #44ACEF
Triadic#DC44EF, #EFDC44
Split complementary#EF44AC, #EF8744
Tetradic#8744EF, #EF4457, #ACEF44
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R68
G239
B220
Red68 (26.7%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue173.33°
Saturation (HSL)84.24%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 44 · G EF · B DC
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