#44B8B3#44B8B3

#44B8B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.103 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B8B3
RGB	rgb(68, 184, 179)
HSL	hsl(177, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(177, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 0%, 2.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -33.23, -7.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 33.98, 192.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.68% -0.101 -0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(71.68% 0.103 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6574, 38.7616, 48.6632)
Luminance	0.3876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B8B3 #B84449

analogous

#44B879 #44B8B3 #4483B8

triadic

#44B8B3 #B344B8 #B8B344

tetradic

#44B8B3 #7944B8 #B84449 #83B844

square

#44B8B3 #7944B8 #B84449 #83B844

split-complementary

#44B8B3 #B84483 #B87944

monochromatic

#235F5C #338B88 #44B8B3 #6FCAC6 #9CDAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#44B8B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#44B8B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B8B3

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B8B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B8B3	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAFB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA2B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b8b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 184, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.103 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cec9',
    500: '#44b8b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b8b3;
$custom-light: #86cec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b8b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.414,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71677,
    "c": 0.10294,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B8B3

secondary

#C79193

accent

#5258D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B8B3

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

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