#44BDC8#44BDC8

#44BDC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.106 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BDC8
RGB	rgb(68, 189, 200)
HSL	hsl(185, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(185, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 5.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, -29.64, -15.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 33.40, 207.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% -0.0972 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.106 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0023, 41.7908, 61.0649)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BDC8 #C84F44

analogous

#44C891 #44BDC8 #447BC8

triadic

#44BDC8 #C844BD #BDC844

tetradic

#44BDC8 #9144C8 #C84F44 #7BC844

square

#44BDC8 #9144C8 #C84F44 #7BC844

split-complementary

#44BDC8 #C8447B #C89144

monochromatic

#216A71 #2F96A0 #44BDC8 #73CED6 #A3DEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#44BDC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#44BDC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BDC8

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BDC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BDC8	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB5C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bdc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 189, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.106 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d1d8',
    500: '#44bdc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bdc8;
$custom-light: #88d1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bdc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7363,
    "c": 0.10615,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BDC8

secondary

#D19C97

accent

#564ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BDC8

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

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