#44B498#44B498

#44B498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.110 H 173.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B498
RGB	rgb(68, 180, 152)
HSL	hsl(165, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(165, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 15.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, -38.49, 4.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 38.81, 172.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% -0.1091 0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.11 173.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.3699, 36.1359, 35.3903)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B498 #B44460

analogous

#44B460 #44B498 #4498B4

triadic

#44B498 #9844B4 #B49844

tetradic

#44B498 #6044B4 #B44460 #98B444

square

#44B498 #6044B4 #B44460 #98B444

split-complementary

#44B498 #B44498 #B46044

monochromatic

#225B4D #338872 #44B498 #6DC8B1 #9AD9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#44B498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#44B498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B498

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B498	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)

#AEA997

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9D9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 180, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.110 173.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cbb6',
    500: '#44b498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b498;
$custom-light: #84cbb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69845,
    "c": 0.10979,
    "h": 173.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B498

secondary

#C58F9C

accent

#5373D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B498

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

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