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#44908F

#44908f ≈ Dark Cyan

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#44908f is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 56.47% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.69% yellow and 43.53% black. Its hue angle is 179.21°, with 35.85% saturation and 41.57% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Cyan (#008b8b), ΔE 4.45.

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Relative luminance0.2316

Complementary

  1. #44908f
  2. #904445

Split complementary

  1. #44908f
  2. #90446b
  3. #906944

Analogous

  1. #449069
  2. #44908f
  3. #446b90

Triadic

  1. #44908f
  2. #8f4490
  3. #908f44

Tetradic

  1. #44908f
  2. #444590
  3. #904445
  4. #908f44

Square

  1. #44908f
  2. #694490
  3. #904445
  4. #6b9044

Monochromatic

  1. #132828
  2. #2b5c5b
  3. #44908f
  4. #69b8b7
  5. #9dd0d0

Shades

#44908f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #44908f
  2. #3d8281
  3. #367372
  4. #306564
  5. #295656
  6. #224848
  7. #1b3a39
  8. #142b2b
  9. #0e1d1d
  10. #070e0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#44908f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #44908f
  2. #579b9a
  3. #69a6a5
  4. #7cb1b1
  5. #8fbcbc
  6. #a2c8c7
  7. #b4d3d2
  8. #c7dedd
  9. #dae9e9
  10. #ecf4f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#44908f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #44908f
  2. #4a8e8e
  3. #508d8c
  4. #568b8b
  5. #5c8a89
  6. #628888
  7. #688686
  8. #6e8585
  9. #748383
  10. #7a8282
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #708989 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #888a8f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b8090 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #07948f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #738c8f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #69878f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2b928f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-44908f {
  color: #44908f;
}
Background
.bg-44908f {
  background-color: #44908f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-44908f {
  border: 2px solid #44908f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #44908f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 144 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 36% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-44908f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #44908f, #446b90);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-44908f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 144 143 / 0.35);
}

#008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 4.45 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 5.87 #008080 Teal ΔE 7.38 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 9.34 #40826d Viridian ΔE 9.98 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 10.20 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.90 #bb6f70 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Dark Cyan
#44908f  rgb(68, 144, 143)  hsl(179, 36%, 42%)  Dark Cyan
#904445  rgb(144, 68, 69)  hsl(359, 36%, 42%)  Cordovan
#8f4490  rgb(143, 68, 144)  hsl(299, 36%, 42%)  Deep Plum
#908f44  rgb(144, 143, 68)  hsl(59, 36%, 42%)  Moss Green