#44AEC3#44AEC3
#44AEC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.100 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #44AEC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 174, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.1%, 10.8%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.09, -23.67, -19.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.09, 30.78, 219.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.84% -0.0838 -0.0547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.84% 0.1 213.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3662, 35.4382, 57.0172) |
| Luminance | 0.3544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.14
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.32
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.01
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.62
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.15
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 11.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#44AEC3 #C35944
analogous
#44C399 #44AEC3 #446FC3
triadic
#44AEC3 #C344AE #AEC344
tetradic
#44AEC3 #9944C3 #C35944 #6FC344
square
#44AEC3 #9944C3 #C35944 #6FC344
split-complementary
#44AEC3 #C3446F #C39944
monochromatic
#225E6A #318899 #44AEC3 #72C2D2 #A1D6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#44AEC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#44AEC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #44AEC3
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##44AEC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##44AEC3 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA8C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C9BC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #44aec3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 174, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.100 213.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c6d5',
500: '#44aec3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #44aec3; $custom-light: #86c6d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#44aec3",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 174,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.921,
"s": 51.417,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69837,
"c": 0.10004,
"h": 213.1
},
"luminance": 0.35441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#44AEC3
secondary
#CD9F95
accent
#644DDB
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283