#44BCB3#44BCB3

#44BCB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.106 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BCB3
RGB	rgb(68, 188, 179)
HSL	hsl(176, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(176, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 0%, 4.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, -35.11, -5.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 35.51, 188.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.1052 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.106 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5001, 40.4469, 48.9441)
Luminance	0.4045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BCB3 #BC444D

analogous

#44BC77 #44BCB3 #4489BC

triadic

#44BCB3 #B344BC #BCB344

tetradic

#44BCB3 #7744BC #BC444D #89BC44

square

#44BCB3 #7744BC #BC444D #89BC44

split-complementary

#44BCB3 #BC4489 #BC7744

monochromatic

#23625E #338F89 #44BCB3 #71CCC5 #9EDCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#44BCB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#44BCB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BCB3

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BCB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BCB3	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B2B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A5B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bcb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 188, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.106 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d0c9',
    500: '#44bcb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bcb3;
$custom-light: #86d0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bcb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72657,
    "c": 0.10626,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BCB3

secondary

#C99397

accent

#515BD7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BCB3

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

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