#44B9AE#44B9AE

#44B9AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.105 H 186.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B9AE
RGB	rgb(68, 185, 174)
HSL	hsl(174, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(174, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 5.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, -35.07, -4.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 35.31, 186.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.1043 -0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.105 186.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3694, 38.9799, 46.1177)
Luminance	0.3898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B9AE #B9444F

analogous

#44B974 #44B9AE #448AB9

triadic

#44B9AE #AE44B9 #B9AE44

tetradic

#44B9AE #7444B9 #B9444F #8AB944

square

#44B9AE #7444B9 #B9444F #8AB944

split-complementary

#44B9AE #B9448A #B97444

monochromatic

#235F5A #348C84 #44B9AE #70CAC2 #9DDBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#44B9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#44B9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B9AE

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B9AE	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AFAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA2AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 185, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.105 186.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cec6',
    500: '#44b9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b9ae;
$custom-light: #86cec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.359,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71758,
    "c": 0.10496,
    "h": 186.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B9AE

secondary

#C79297

accent

#525ED6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B9AE

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

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