#44AD9D#44AD9D
#44AD9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.099 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #44AD9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 173, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 44%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 61%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 9.2%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.60, -34.00, -0.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.60, 34.01, 181.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.24% -0.0992 -0.0026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.24% 0.099 181.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4105, 33.5480, 37.1334) |
| Luminance | 0.3355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.88
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.58
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.75
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.83
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.83
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#44AD9D #AD4454
analogous
#44AD69 #44AD9D #4489AD
triadic
#44AD9D #9D44AD #AD9D44
tetradic
#44AD9D #6944AD #AD4454 #89AD44
square
#44AD9D #6944AD #AD4454 #89AD44
split-complementary
#44AD9D #AD4489 #AD6944
monochromatic
#21554D #338175 #44AD9D #6AC4B7 #96D6CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#44AD9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.71
#44AD9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #44AD9D
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##44AD9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##44AD9D | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.71 | 7.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A39C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96989E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #44ad9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 173, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.099 181.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83c6b9',
500: '#44ad9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #44ad9d; $custom-light: #83c6b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#44ad9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 173,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.857,
"s": 43.568,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68243,
"c": 0.09922,
"h": 181.5
},
"luminance": 0.3355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#44AD9D
secondary
#C18B94
accent
#5468D3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280