#44B997#44B997

#44B997 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.117 H 170.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B997
RGB	rgb(68, 185, 151)
HSL	hsl(163, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(163, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 18.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, -40.96, 7.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 41.67, 169.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.07% -0.1149 0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(71.07% 0.117 170.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3160, 38.1586, 35.3033)
Luminance	0.3816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B997 #B94466

analogous

#44B95D #44B997 #44A1B9

triadic

#44B997 #9744B9 #B99744

tetradic

#44B997 #5D44B9 #B94466 #A1B944

square

#44B997 #5D44B9 #B94466 #A1B944

split-complementary

#44B997 #B944A1 #B95D44

monochromatic

#235F4E #348C72 #44B997 #70CAB0 #9DDBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#44B997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#44B997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B997

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B997	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AD95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 185, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.117 170.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cfb5',
    500: '#44b997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b997;
$custom-light: #85cfb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.564,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71071,
    "c": 0.11655,
    "h": 170.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B997

secondary

#C792A1

accent

#5278D6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B997

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

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