#44B8CA#44B8CA

#44B8CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.105 H 209.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B8CA
RGB	rgb(68, 184, 202)
HSL	hsl(188, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(188, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 8.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, -26.58, -18.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 32.47, 215.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% -0.0912 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.105 209.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1805, 39.7708, 61.9516)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B8CA #CA5644

analogous

#44CA99 #44B8CA #4475CA

triadic

#44B8CA #CA44B8 #B8CA44

tetradic

#44B8CA #9944CA #CA5644 #75CA44

square

#44B8CA #9944CA #CA5644 #75CA44

split-complementary

#44B8CA #CA4475 #CA9944

monochromatic

#216873 #2E93A3 #44B8CA #74CAD8 #A3DCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#44B8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#44B8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B8CA

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B8CA	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B1CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 184, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.105 209.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cdda',
    500: '#44b8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b8ca;
$custom-light: #88cdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.06,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72506,
    "c": 0.10491,
    "h": 209.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B8CA

secondary

#D2A098

accent

#5D49DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B8CA

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

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