#44B2AE#44B2AE
#44B2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.099 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #44B2AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 178, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 45%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 62%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 2.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.61, -31.77, -7.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.61, 32.58, 192.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.04% -0.0969 -0.0202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.04% 0.099 191.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9409, 36.1230, 45.6415) |
| Luminance | 0.3613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.60
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.41
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.44
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.60
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.73
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#44B2AE #B24448
analogous
#44B277 #44B2AE #447FB2
triadic
#44B2AE #AE44B2 #B2AE44
tetradic
#44B2AE #7744B2 #B24448 #7FB244
square
#44B2AE #7744B2 #B24448 #7FB244
split-complementary
#44B2AE #B2447F #B27744
monochromatic
#225957 #338683 #44B2AE #6CC7C4 #99D8D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#44B2AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#44B2AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #44B2AE
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##44B2AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##44B2AE | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A9AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979DAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #44b2ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 178, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.099 191.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c9c6',
500: '#44b2ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #44b2ae; $custom-light: #85c9c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#44b2ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 178,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.818,
"s": 44.715,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70036,
"c": 0.09897,
"h": 191.8
},
"luminance": 0.36126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#44B2AE
secondary
#C48E90
accent
#5358D4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282