#44a9b7

Color #44a9b7

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 10.33 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#44a9b7

RGB

rgb(68, 169, 183)

HSL

hsl(187.3, 45.8%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.3, 62.8%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.8%, 7.7%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(64.18, -24.74, -15.9)

LCH

lch(64.18, 29.41, 212.73)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.0943, 207.87)

HWB

hwb(187.3, 26.7%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b75244

Analogous

#44b78b

#44a9b7

#446fb7

Triadic

#44a9b7

#b744a9

#a9b744

Split-complementary

#44a9b7

#b7446f

#b78b44

Tetradic

#44a9b7

#5244b7

#b75244

#a9b744

Square

#44a9b7

#8b44b7

#b75244

#6fb744

Shades

Color #44a9b7 mixed toward black.

#398d98

#2d717a

#22545b

#17383d

#0b1c1e

Tints

Color #44a9b7 mixed toward white.

#62b8c4

#81c7d0

#a1d5dc

#c0e3e8

#e0f1f3

Tones

Color #44a9b7 mixed toward gray.

#4ea2ad

#579aa4

#61939a

#6a8c91

#748587

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7eb4 · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#776fb3 · ΔE 30.3

Tritanopia

#4db1b1 · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #44a9b7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#44a9b7]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#44a9b7 (#44a9b7) is rgb(68, 169, 183) in RGB.

No, #44a9b7 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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