Puerto Rico is a
cool medium color with the hex code #44BB9F.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
68, 187, 159 in digital design or CMYK 64%, 0%, 15%, 27% for print applications.
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Puerto Rico
#44BB9F
Puerto Rico color values
- HEX
- #44BB9F
- RGB
- 68, 187, 159
- HSL
- 166°, 47%, 50%
- CMYK
- 64, 0, 15, 27
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Puerto Rico sits at 166° on the color wheel with 47% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 47% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Puerto Rico is rendered as rgb(68, 187, 159), where the green channel leads at 187, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.
For print, Puerto Rico translates to a CMYK breakdown of 64C 0M 15Y 27K. With a moderate key (27%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Puerto Rico
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #44BB9F;
--brand-primary-rgb: 68, 187, 159;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#44BB9F',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 64%
M: 0%
Y: 15%
K: 27%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(68, 187, 159)
rgba(68, 187, 159, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #44BB9F?
#44BB9F is Puerto Rico, a cool medium color with RGB values of 68, 187, 159. It has a hue of 166°, 47%
saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #44BB9F?
The RGB color code for #44BB9F is rgb(68, 187, 159). This means it contains 68 red,
187 green, and 159 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Puerto Rico a warm or cool color?
Puerto Rico (#44BB9F) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #44BB9F in CSS?
You can use #44BB9F in CSS with:
background-color: #44BB9F; or color: #44BB9F; or as an RGB value: rgb(68, 187, 159). For print design, use CMYK: 64%, 0%, 15%, 27%.