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#44969A

#44969A is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Lagoon. In RGB it’s made of 26.7% red, 58.8% green, and 60.4% blue. Its hue is 183°, with 39% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #44969A as they’d see it.

Typical vision#44969A
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #44969A?

#44969A is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Lagoon. In RGB it’s made of 26.7% red, 58.8% green, and 60.4% blue. Its hue is 183°, with 39% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #44969A in RGB?

#44969A is rgb(68, 150, 154): 68 red, 150 green, and 154 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #44969A in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(56, 3, 0, 40). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #44969A?

PANTONE 321 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #44969A?

Its complement #B67B75 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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