#44BAAD#44BAAD

#44BAAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.106 H 184.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BAAD
RGB	rgb(68, 186, 173)
HSL	hsl(173, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(173, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.01, -35.80, -3.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.01, 35.94, 185.02°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.1058 -0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.106 184.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4822, 39.3609, 45.6761)
Luminance	0.3936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BAAD #BA4451

analogous

#44BA72 #44BAAD #448CBA

triadic

#44BAAD #AD44BA #BAAD44

tetradic

#44BAAD #7244BA #BA4451 #8CBA44

square

#44BAAD #7244BA #BA4451 #8CBA44

split-complementary

#44BAAD #BA448C #BA7244

monochromatic

#23605A #348D83 #44BAAD #70CBC1 #9DDBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#44BAAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#44BAAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BAAD

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BAAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BAAD	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA3AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44baad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 186, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.106 184.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cfc5',
    500: '#44baad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44baad;
$custom-light: #86cfc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44baad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.39,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71972,
    "c": 0.1062,
    "h": 184.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BAAD

secondary

#C89298

accent

#5260D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BAAD

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

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