#44CABF Color
#44CABF is rgb(68, 202, 191) in RGB, hsl(175, 56%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 5%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44CABFrgb(68, 202, 191)hsl(175, 56%, 53%)hsv(175, 66%, 79%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 5%, 21%)oklch(76.5% 0.115 187.2)lab(74.05% -39.40 -5.71)lch(74.05% 39.81 188.24)What #44CABF 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 #44CABF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44CABF Channel Values
How #44CABF 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 202 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 56% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 66% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44CABF 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 #44CABF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44CABF; 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 #44CABF
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 #44CABF 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.
#44CABF#BBBBBF#9AC1BF#ACACC1#8EB9C0#49C9C9#47C9C5#B7B7B7Using #44CABF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44cabf: #44CABF;background-color: #44CABF;colors: { 'color-44cabf': '#44CABF' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.792, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_44cabf">#44CABF</color>fill="#44CABF"More Teal Colors
#44CABF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44CABF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44CABF?
#44CABF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(68, 202, 191) in RGB and hsl(175, 56%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.15.
What is the RGB value of #44CABF?
#44CABF is rgb(68, 202, 191) — red 68, green 202, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44CABF?
#44CABF converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 5%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44CABF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #44CABF scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44CABF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44CABF 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 4.15, which is very hard to tell apart.
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