#44828D Color
#44828D is rgb(68, 130, 141) in RGB, hsl(189, 35%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 8%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ming (#36747D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44828Drgb(68, 130, 141)hsl(189, 35%, 41%)hsv(189, 52%, 55%)cmyk(52%, 8%, 0%, 45%)oklch(57% 0.066 210.4)lab(50.57% -18.48 -12.50)lch(50.57% 22.31 214.08)What #44828D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #44828D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44828D Channel Values
How #44828D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 68 · G 130 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 35% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 52% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.35:1 vs white · 4.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44828D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #44828D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44828D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #44828D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #44828D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#44828D#7A7A8D#697D8D#72728E#63798E#418383#428387#797979Using #44828D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44828d: #44828D;background-color: #44828D;colors: { 'color-44828d': '#44828D' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.510, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_44828d">#44828D</color>fill="#44828D"More Teal Colors
#44828D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44828D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44828D?
#44828D is a mid-tone teal — rgb(68, 130, 141) in RGB and hsl(189, 35%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ming (#36747D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.62.
What is the RGB value of #44828D?
#44828D is rgb(68, 130, 141) — red 68, green 130, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44828D?
#44828D converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 8%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44828D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #44828D scores 4.35:1 against white and 4.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44828D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44828D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.61, which is visibly different.
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