#44B9BC#44B9BC

#44B9BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.103 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B9BC
RGB	rgb(68, 185, 188)
HSL	hsl(182, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(182, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, -31.18, -11.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 33.12, 199.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% -0.0981 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.103 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8060, 39.5546, 53.6839)
Luminance	0.3956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B9BC #BC4744

analogous

#44BC83 #44B9BC #447DBC

triadic

#44B9BC #BC44B9 #B9BC44

tetradic

#44B9BC #8344BC #BC4744 #7DBC44

square

#44B9BC #8344BC #BC4744 #7DBC44

split-complementary

#44B9BC #BC447D #BC8344

monochromatic

#236162 #338D8F #44B9BC #71CACC #9EDBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#44B9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#44B9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B9BC

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B9BC	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA3BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 185, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.103 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87ced0',
    500: '#44b9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b9bc;
$custom-light: #87ced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72231,
    "c": 0.10293,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B9BC

secondary

#C99493

accent

#5451D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B9BC

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

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