#44B9BB#44B9BB

#44B9BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.103 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B9BB
RGB	rgb(68, 185, 187)
HSL	hsl(181, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(181, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 1.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, -31.46, -10.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 33.23, 198.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% -0.0986 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.103 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6986, 39.5116, 53.1181)
Luminance	0.3952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B9BB #BB4644

analogous

#44BB81 #44B9BB #447EBB

triadic

#44B9BB #BB44B9 #B9BB44

tetradic

#44B9BB #8144BB #BB4644 #7EBB44

square

#44B9BB #8144BB #BB4644 #7EBB44

split-complementary

#44B9BB #BB447E #BB8144

monochromatic

#236061 #348D8E #44B9BB #71CACB #9EDBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#44B9BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#44B9BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B9BB

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B9BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B9BB	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA3BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b9bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 185, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.103 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cecf',
    500: '#44b9bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b9bb;
$custom-light: #87cecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b9bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.008,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72196,
    "c": 0.10293,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B9BB

secondary

#C89493

accent

#5451D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B9BB

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

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