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#44D8EF

#44d8ef ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#44d8ef is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 84.71% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.55% cyan, 9.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 188.07°, with 84.24% saturation and 60.2% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 7.95.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.5657

Complementary

  1. #44d8ef
  2. #ef5b44

Split complementary

  1. #44d8ef
  2. #ef4483
  3. #efb144

Analogous

  1. #44efb1
  2. #44d8ef
  3. #4483ef

Triadic

  1. #44d8ef
  2. #ef44d8
  3. #d8ef44

Tetradic

  1. #44d8ef
  2. #5b44ef
  3. #ef5b44
  4. #d8ef44

Square

  1. #44d8ef
  2. #b144ef
  3. #ef5b44
  4. #83ef44

Monochromatic

  1. #0c7c8e
  2. #12bad4
  3. #44d8ef
  4. #8ae7f5
  5. #d1f5fb

Shades

#44d8ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #44d8ef
  2. #3dc2d7
  3. #36adbf
  4. #3097a7
  5. #29828f
  6. #226c78
  7. #1b5660
  8. #144148
  9. #0e2b30
  10. #071618
  11. #000000

Tints

#44d8ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #44d8ef
  2. #57dcf1
  3. #69e0f2
  4. #7ce4f4
  5. #8fe8f5
  6. #a2ecf7
  7. #b4eff9
  8. #c7f3fa
  9. #daf7fc
  10. #ecfbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#44d8ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #44d8ef
  2. #4acfe4
  3. #50c6d9
  4. #56bece
  5. #5cb5c3
  6. #62acb8
  7. #68a3ac
  8. #6e9aa1
  9. #749296
  10. #7a898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2ced8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4d0f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #adbfef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e2df ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1d3f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ec9ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dee6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-44d8ef {
  color: #44d8ef;
}
Background
.bg-44d8ef {
  background-color: #44d8ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-44d8ef {
  border: 2px solid #44d8ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #44d8ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 216 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 84% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-44d8ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #44d8ef, #4483ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-44d8ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 216 239 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.95 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.23 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.08 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.19 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 9.21 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.21 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.71 #bb2710 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#44d8ef  rgb(68, 216, 239)  hsl(188, 84%, 60%)  Dark Turquoise
#ef5b44  rgb(239, 91, 68)  hsl(8, 84%, 60%)  Tomato
#ef44d8  rgb(239, 68, 216)  hsl(308, 84%, 60%)  Shocking Pink
#d8ef44  rgb(216, 239, 68)  hsl(68, 84%, 60%)  Pear