#44C5DB#44C5DB

#44C5DB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.114 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44C5DB
RGB	rgb(68, 197, 219)
HSL	hsl(189, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(189, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 10%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, -27.90, -21.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 35.05, 217.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% -0.0974 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.114 211.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.1309, 46.2719, 74.0840)
Luminance	0.4628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44C5DB #DB5A44

analogous

#44DBA6 #44C5DB #447ADB

triadic

#44C5DB #DB44C5 #C5DB44

tetradic

#44C5DB #A644DB #DB5A44 #7ADB44

square

#44C5DB #A644DB #DB5A44 #7ADB44

split-complementary

#44C5DB #DB447A #DBA644

monochromatic

#1B7A8A #24A7BD #44C5DB #77D5E5 #ABE5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#44C5DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#44C5DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44C5DB

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44C5DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44C5DB	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BEDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAEDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44c5db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 197, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.114 211.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd7e6',
    500: '#44c5db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44c5db;
$custom-light: #8bd7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44c5db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.742,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76255,
    "c": 0.11392,
    "h": 211.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44C5DB

secondary

#DCA79E

accent

#563DEB

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #44C5DB

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

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