#44AEB5#44AEB5
#44AEB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.096 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #44AEB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 174, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 3.9%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.62, -27.83, -12.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.62, 30.55, 204.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.3% -0.0896 -0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.3% 0.096 201.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8569, 34.8345, 49.0681) |
| Luminance | 0.3484 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.16
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.01
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.53
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.51
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.68
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#44AEB5 #B54B44
analogous
#44B584 #44AEB5 #4476B5
triadic
#44AEB5 #B544AE #AEB544
tetradic
#44AEB5 #8444B5 #B54B44 #76B544
square
#44AEB5 #8444B5 #B54B44 #76B544
split-complementary
#44AEB5 #B54476 #B58444
monochromatic
#23585C #338389 #44AEB5 #6EC3C8 #9AD5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#44AEB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#44AEB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #44AEB5
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##44AEB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##44AEB5 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A7B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909AB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #44aeb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 174, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.096 201.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c6cb',
500: '#44aeb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #44aeb5; $custom-light: #85c6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#44aeb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 174,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.717,
"s": 45.382,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69304,
"c": 0.09616,
"h": 201.3
},
"luminance": 0.34837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#44AEB5
secondary
#C59390
accent
#5B53D5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282