#44B9CA#44B9CA

#44B9CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.105 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44B9CA
RGB	rgb(68, 185, 202)
HSL	hsl(188, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(188, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 8.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.60, -27.08, -18.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.60, 32.63, 213.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% -0.0923 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.105 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.3890, 40.1878, 62.0211)
Luminance	0.4019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44B9CA #CA5544

analogous

#44CA98 #44B9CA #4476CA

triadic

#44B9CA #CA44B9 #B9CA44

tetradic

#44B9CA #9844CA #CA5544 #76CA44

square

#44B9CA #9844CA #CA5544 #76CA44

split-complementary

#44B9CA #CA4476 #CA9844

monochromatic

#216973 #2E94A3 #44B9CA #74CBD8 #A3DDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#44B9CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#44B9CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44B9CA

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44B9CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44B9CA	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B2CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A4CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44b9ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 185, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.105 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ceda',
    500: '#44b9ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44b9ca;
$custom-light: #88ceda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44b9ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.612,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72746,
    "c": 0.10519,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44B9CA

secondary

#D29F98

accent

#5C49DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44B9CA

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

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