#44A8A6#44A8A6

#44A8A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.092 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44A8A6
RGB	rgb(68, 168, 166)
HSL	hsl(179, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(179, 60%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 1.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.33, -29.17, -7.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.33, 30.16, 194.73°)
OKLab	oklab(67.3% -0.0897 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(67.3% 0.092 193.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.2665, 31.9850, 41.0166)
Luminance	0.3199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44A8A6 #A84446

analogous

#44A874 #44A8A6 #4478A8

triadic

#44A8A6 #A644A8 #A8A644

tetradic

#44A8A6 #7444A8 #A84446 #78A844

square

#44A8A6 #7444A8 #A84446 #78A844

split-complementary

#44A8A6 #A84478 #A87444

monochromatic

#215150 #327C7B #44A8A6 #68C2C0 #93D3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#44A8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#44A8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44A8A6

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44A8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44A8A6	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA0A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E94A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44a8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 168, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.092 193.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c2c0',
    500: '#44a8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44a8a6;
$custom-light: #83c2c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44a8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.8,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67298,
    "c": 0.09216,
    "h": 193.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44A8A6

secondary

#BF898A

accent

#5658D2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #44A8A6

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

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