#44959E#44959E

#44959E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.080 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44959E
RGB	rgb(68, 149, 158)
HSL	hsl(186, 40%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(186, 57%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 5.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, -21.89, -12.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 25.07, 209.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.32% -0.072 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(62.32% 0.08 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3004, 25.1906, 36.1863)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44959E #9E4D44

analogous

#449E7A #44959E #44689E

triadic

#44959E #9E4495 #959E44

tetradic

#44959E #7A449E #9E4D44 #689E44

square

#44959E #7A449E #9E4D44 #689E44

split-complementary

#44959E #9E4468 #9E7A44

monochromatic

#1F4448 #326D73 #44959E #63B3BC #8EC8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#44959E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#44959E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #44959E

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44959E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44959E	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A909F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C859E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44959e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 149, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.080 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b4ba',
    500: '#44959e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44959e;
$custom-light: #81b4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44959e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 39.823,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62317,
    "c": 0.07954,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44959E

secondary

#BA8984

accent

#6458D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #44959E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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