#44A9B2#44A9B2
#44A9B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.093 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #44A9B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 169, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 45%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 62%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 5.1%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.01, -26.22, -13.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.01, 29.43, 207.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.97% -0.0855 -0.037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.97% 0.093 203.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6043, 32.8166, 47.1484) |
| Luminance | 0.3282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.10
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.08
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.70
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.31
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.92
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 10.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#44A9B2 #B24D44
analogous
#44B284 #44A9B2 #4472B2
triadic
#44A9B2 #B244A9 #A9B244
tetradic
#44A9B2 #8444B2 #B24D44 #72B244
square
#44A9B2 #8444B2 #B24D44 #72B244
split-complementary
#44A9B2 #B24472 #B28444
monochromatic
#225559 #337F86 #44A9B2 #6CC0C7 #99D3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#44A9B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.56
#44A9B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #44A9B2
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##44A9B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##44A9B2 | 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)
#9DA2B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C96B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #44a9b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 169, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.093 203.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84c3c9',
500: '#44a9b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #44a9b2; $custom-light: #84c3c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#44a9b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 169,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.909,
"s": 44.715,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67974,
"c": 0.09319,
"h": 203.4
},
"luminance": 0.32819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#44A9B2
secondary
#C4928E
accent
#5E53D4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182