#44CDAE

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #44CDAE?

RGB(68, 205, 174), HSL(166.4, 57.8%, 53.5%), CMYK(66.8%, 0.0%, 15.1%, 19.6%).

Q: Does #44CDAE meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.98:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#44CDAE is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 68, 205, 174, in HSL 166.4°, 57.8%, 53.5%, and in CMYK 66.8%, 0.0%, 15.1%, 19.6%. The nearest named color is mediumaquamarine.

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Color Values

HEX

#44CDAE

RGB

68, 205, 174

HSL

166.4, 57.8%, 53.5%

HSV

166.4, 66.8%, 80.4%

CMYK

66.8%, 0.0%, 15.1%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.7669 0.1256 174.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumaquamarine

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.