#44C5D8#44C5D8

#44C5D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.113 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44C5D8
RGB	rgb(68, 197, 216)
HSL	hsl(188, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(188, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 8.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.62, -28.80, -19.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.62, 34.92, 214.43°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% -0.0986 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.113 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.7395, 46.1154, 72.0227)
Luminance	0.4612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44C5D8 #D85744

analogous

#44D8A1 #44C5D8 #447BD8

triadic

#44C5D8 #D844C5 #C5D844

tetradic

#44C5D8 #A144D8 #D85744 #7BD844

square

#44C5D8 #A144D8 #D85744 #7BD844

split-complementary

#44C5D8 #D8447B #D8A144

monochromatic

#1C7886 #26A6B8 #44C5D8 #77D5E3 #A9E4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#44C5D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#44C5D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44C5D8

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44C5D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44C5D8	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BED9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAED8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44c5d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 197, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.113 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd7e4',
    500: '#44c5d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44c5d8;
$custom-light: #8bd7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44c5d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.703,
    "s": 65.487,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7614,
    "c": 0.11288,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44C5D8

secondary

#DBA59D

accent

#553FE8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #44C5D8

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

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