#44B4BD#44B4BD

#44B4BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.100 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B4BD
RGB	rgb(68, 180, 189)
HSL	hsl(184, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 4.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, -28.46, -13.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 31.69, 206.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.0925 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.1 202.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.8865, 37.5426, 53.9110)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B4BD #BD4D44

analogous

#44BD89 #44B4BD #4477BD

triadic

#44B4BD #BD44B4 #B4BD44

tetradic

#44B4BD #8944BD #BD4D44 #77BD44

square

#44B4BD #8944BD #BD4D44 #77BD44

split-complementary

#44B4BD #BD4477 #BD8944

monochromatic

#235F63 #338A91 #44B4BD #71C6CD #9ED8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#44B4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#44B4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B4BD

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B4BD	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 180, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.100 202.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cbd0',
    500: '#44b4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b4bd;
$custom-light: #86cbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.463,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71054,
    "c": 0.10026,
    "h": 202.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B4BD

secondary

#C99793

accent

#5A50D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B4BD

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

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