#44CFCD Color
#44CFCD is rgb(68, 207, 205) in RGB, hsl(179, 59%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 1%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44CFCDrgb(68, 207, 205)hsl(179, 59%, 54%)hsv(179, 67%, 81%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 1%, 19%)oklch(78.1% 0.116 193.6)lab(75.90% -38.47 -10.50)lch(75.90% 39.88 195.27)What #44CFCD 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 #44CFCD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44CFCD Channel Values
How #44CFCD 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 207 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 59% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 67% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.9:1 vs white · 11.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44CFCD 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 #44CFCD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44CFCD; 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 #44CFCD
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 #44CFCD 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.
#44CFCD#C0C0CD#9EC6CD#B0B0CF#91BDCE#45CFCF#45CFCE#BCBCBCUsing #44CFCD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44cfcd: #44CFCD;background-color: #44CFCD;colors: { 'color-44cfcd': '#44CFCD' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.812, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_44cfcd">#44CFCD</color>fill="#44CFCD"More Teal Colors
#44CFCD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44CFCD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44CFCD?
#44CFCD is a mid-tone teal — rgb(68, 207, 205) in RGB and hsl(179, 59%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.72.
What is the RGB value of #44CFCD?
#44CFCD is rgb(68, 207, 205) — red 68, green 207, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44CFCD?
#44CFCD converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 1%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44CFCD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #44CFCD scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44CFCD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44CFCD 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 1.72, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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