#44BCA5#44BCA5

#44BCA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.112 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BCA5
RGB	rgb(68, 188, 165)
HSL	hsl(169, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(169, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 0%, 12.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, -38.81, 1.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 38.85, 177.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% -0.1116 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.112 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1554, 39.9091, 41.8621)
Luminance	0.3991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BCA5 #BC445B

analogous

#44BC69 #44BCA5 #4497BC

triadic

#44BCA5 #A544BC #BCA544

tetradic

#44BCA5 #6944BC #BC445B #97BC44

square

#44BCA5 #6944BC #BC445B #97BC44

split-complementary

#44BCA5 #BC4497 #BC6944

monochromatic

#236256 #338F7E #44BCA5 #71CCBB #9EDCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#44BCA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#44BCA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BCA5

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BCA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BCA5	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B1A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A4A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 188, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.112 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d1bf',
    500: '#44bca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bca5;
$custom-light: #86d1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7222,
    "c": 0.11164,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BCA5

secondary

#C9939D

accent

#516BD7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BCA5

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

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