#44C2A8#44C2A8
#44C2A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.117 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #44C2A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 194, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 51%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 13.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.31, -40.73, 2.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.31, 40.83, 175.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.8% -0.1165 0.0072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.117 176.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7402, 42.6365, 43.7532) |
| Luminance | 0.4264 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.66
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.98
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.48
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.75
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.37
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#44C2A8 #C2445E
analogous
#44C269 #44C2A8 #449DC2
triadic
#44C2A8 #A844C2 #C2A844
tetradic
#44C2A8 #6944C2 #C2445E #9DC244
square
#44C2A8 #6944C2 #C2445E #9DC244
split-complementary
#44C2A8 #C2449D #C26944
monochromatic
#22695B #319782 #44C2A8 #72D1BD #A0E0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#44C2A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#44C2A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #44C2A8
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##44C2A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##44C2A8 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB6A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A9AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #44c2a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 194, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.117 176.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d5c1',
500: '#44c2a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #44c2a8; $custom-light: #87d5c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#44c2a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 194,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.619,
"s": 50.806,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73796,
"c": 0.11668,
"h": 176.5
},
"luminance": 0.4264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#44C2A8
secondary
#CD95A1
accent
#4E6BDA
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381