#44BDAE#44BDAE

#44BDAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.109 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BDAE
RGB	rgb(68, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(173, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(173, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, -36.92, -2.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 36.99, 183.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% -0.1085 -0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.109 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2179, 40.6771, 46.4005)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BDAE #BD4453

analogous

#44BD71 #44BDAE #448FBD

triadic

#44BDAE #AE44BD #BDAE44

tetradic

#44BDAE #7144BD #BD4453 #8FBD44

square

#44BDAE #7144BD #BD4453 #8FBD44

split-complementary

#44BDAE #BD448F #BD7144

monochromatic

#23635C #339185 #44BDAE #71CDC2 #9EDDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#44BDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#44BDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BDAE

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BDAE	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B3AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.109 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d1c6',
    500: '#44bdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bdae;
$custom-light: #86d1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.562,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72743,
    "c": 0.10873,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BDAE

secondary

#C9939A

accent

#5061D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BDAE

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

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