#44A8BA#44A8BA

#44A8BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.095 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44A8BA
RGB	rgb(68, 168, 186)
HSL	hsl(189, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(189, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 9.7%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.98, -23.33, -17.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.98, 29.39, 217.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.04% -0.0811 -0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(68.04% 0.095 211.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2458, 32.7767, 51.4409)
Luminance	0.3278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44A8BA #BA5644

analogous

#44BA91 #44A8BA #446DBA

triadic

#44A8BA #BA44A8 #A8BA44

tetradic

#44A8BA #9144BA #BA5644 #6DBA44

square

#44A8BA #9144BA #BA5644 #6DBA44

split-complementary

#44A8BA #BA446D #BA9144

monochromatic

#235760 #34808D #44A8BA #70BDCB #9DD2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#44A8BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#44A8BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44A8BA

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44A8BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44A8BA	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A2BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8896BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44a8ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 168, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.095 211.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c2ce',
    500: '#44a8ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44a8ba;
$custom-light: #85c2ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44a8ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.153,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68037,
    "c": 0.0951,
    "h": 211.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44A8BA

secondary

#C89A92

accent

#6652D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #44A8BA

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

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