#44BBAD#44BBAD

#44BBAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.107 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BBAD
RGB	rgb(68, 187, 173)
HSL	hsl(173, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(173, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 0%, 7.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, -36.26, -2.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 36.36, 184.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% -0.1069 -0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.107 184.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.6936, 39.7837, 45.7466)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BBAD #BB4452

analogous

#44BB71 #44BBAD #448EBB

triadic

#44BBAD #AD44BB #BBAD44

tetradic

#44BBAD #7144BB #BB4452 #8EBB44

square

#44BBAD #7144BB #BB4452 #8EBB44

split-complementary

#44BBAD #BB448E #BB7144

monochromatic

#23615A #348E83 #44BBAD #71CBC1 #9EDCD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#44BBAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#44BBAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BBAD

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BBAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BBAD	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B1AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A4AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bbad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 187, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.107 184.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d0c5',
    500: '#44bbad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bbad;
$custom-light: #86d0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bbad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72218,
    "c": 0.10715,
    "h": 184.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BBAD

secondary

#C89399

accent

#5161D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BBAD

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

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