#44BDA8#44BDA8

#44BDA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.111 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BDA8
RGB	rgb(68, 189, 168)
HSL	hsl(170, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(170, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 0%, 11.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, -38.49, 0.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 38.50, 178.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.1112 0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.111 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6460, 40.4483, 43.3885)
Luminance	0.4045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BDA8 #BD4459

analogous

#44BD6C #44BDA8 #4495BD

triadic

#44BDA8 #A844BD #BDA844

tetradic

#44BDA8 #6C44BD #BD4459 #95BD44

square

#44BDA8 #6C44BD #BD4459 #95BD44

split-complementary

#44BDA8 #BD4495 #BD6C44

monochromatic

#236358 #339180 #44BDA8 #71CDBD #9EDDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#44BDA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#44BDA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BDA8

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BDA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BDA8	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)

#B5B2A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A5AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bda8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 189, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.111 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d1c1',
    500: '#44bda8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bda8;
$custom-light: #86d1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bda8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.587,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72558,
    "c": 0.11125,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BDA8

secondary

#C9939D

accent

#5068D7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BDA8

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

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