#44B8A4#44B8A4

#44B8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.108 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B8A4
RGB	rgb(68, 184, 164)
HSL	hsl(170, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(170, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 0%, 10.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, -37.26, 0.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 37.26, 179.15°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% -0.1078 0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.108 179.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2221, 38.1875, 41.1037)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B8A4 #B84458

analogous

#44B86A #44B8A4 #4492B8

triadic

#44B8A4 #A444B8 #B8A444

tetradic

#44B8A4 #6A44B8 #B84458 #92B844

square

#44B8A4 #6A44B8 #B84458 #92B844

split-complementary

#44B8A4 #B84492 #B86A44

monochromatic

#235F54 #338B7C #44B8A4 #6FCABA #9CDAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#44B8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#44B8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B8A4

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B8A4	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1ADA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A1A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 184, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.108 179.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cebe',
    500: '#44b8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b8a4;
$custom-light: #85cebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.655,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71197,
    "c": 0.10779,
    "h": 179.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B8A4

secondary

#C7919A

accent

#5269D6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B8A4

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

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