#44AC9F#44AC9F

#44AC9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.097 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44AC9F
RGB	rgb(68, 172, 159)
HSL	hsl(173, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(173, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 7.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.35, -33.00, -2.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.35, 33.08, 183.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.06% -0.0972 -0.0066)
OKLCH	oklch(68.06% 0.097 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.3916, 33.2348, 37.9764)
Luminance	0.3324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44AC9F #AC4451

analogous

#44AC6B #44AC9F #4485AC

triadic

#44AC9F #9F44AC #AC9F44

tetradic

#44AC9F #6B44AC #AC4451 #85AC44

square

#44AC9F #6B44AC #AC4451 #85AC44

split-complementary

#44AC9F #AC4485 #AC6B44

monochromatic

#21544E #338076 #44AC9F #69C4B9 #95D5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#44AC9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#44AC9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44AC9F

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44AC9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44AC9F	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A39F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9497A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44ac9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 172, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.097 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c5bb',
    500: '#44ac9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44ac9f;
$custom-light: #83c5bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44ac9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68057,
    "c": 0.0974,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44AC9F

secondary

#C18B92

accent

#5565D3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #44AC9F

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

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