#44B8CB#44B8CB

#44B8CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.105 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B8CB
RGB	rgb(68, 184, 203)
HSL	hsl(188, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(188, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 9.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.34, -26.28, -19.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.34, 32.52, 216.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.0908 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.105 210.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2993, 39.8184, 62.5772)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B8CB #CB5744

analogous

#44CB9A #44B8CB #4475CB

triadic

#44B8CB #CB44B8 #B8CB44

tetradic

#44B8CB #9A44CB #CB5744 #75CB44

square

#44B8CB #9A44CB #CB5744 #75CB44

split-complementary

#44B8CB #CB4475 #CB9A44

monochromatic

#206874 #2E93A4 #44B8CB #74CAD8 #A4DCE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#44B8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#44B8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B8CB

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B8CB	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B2CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 184, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.105 210.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cdda',
    500: '#44b8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b8cb;
$custom-light: #88cdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.444,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72545,
    "c": 0.10526,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B8CB

secondary

#D3A098

accent

#5D48E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B8CB

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

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