#44BCC8#44BCC8

#44BCC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.106 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BCC8
RGB	rgb(68, 188, 200)
HSL	hsl(185, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(185, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 6%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.43, -29.15, -15.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.43, 33.18, 208.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% -0.0961 -0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.106 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.7880, 41.3621, 60.9935)
Luminance	0.4137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BCC8 #C85044

analogous

#44C892 #44BCC8 #447AC8

triadic

#44BCC8 #C844BC #BCC844

tetradic

#44BCC8 #9244C8 #C85044 #7AC844

square

#44BCC8 #9244C8 #C85044 #7AC844

split-complementary

#44BCC8 #C8447A #C89244

monochromatic

#216971 #2F96A0 #44BCC8 #73CDD6 #A3DEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#44BCC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#44BCC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BCC8

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BCC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BCC8	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB5C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA6C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bcc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 188, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.106 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d0d8',
    500: '#44bcc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bcc8;
$custom-light: #88d0d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bcc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7339,
    "c": 0.10573,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BCC8

secondary

#D19C97

accent

#574ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BCC8

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

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