#44B6C8#44B6C8

#44B6C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.104 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B6C8
RGB	rgb(68, 182, 200)
HSL	hsl(188, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(188, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 9%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -26.19, -18.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 32.09, 215.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.09 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.104 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5328, 38.8517, 60.5751)
Luminance	0.3886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B6C8 #C85644

analogous

#44C898 #44B6C8 #4474C8

triadic

#44B6C8 #C844B6 #B6C844

tetradic

#44B6C8 #9844C8 #C85644 #74C844

square

#44B6C8 #9844C8 #C85644 #74C844

split-complementary

#44B6C8 #C84474 #C89844

monochromatic

#216671 #2F90A0 #44B6C8 #73C8D6 #A3DBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#44B6C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#44B6C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B6C8

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B6C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B6C8	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B0C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A1C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b6c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 182, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.104 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ccd8',
    500: '#44b6c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b6c8;
$custom-light: #88ccd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b6c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.182,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7195,
    "c": 0.10371,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B6C8

secondary

#D19F97

accent

#5E4ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B6C8

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

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