#44C8B3#44C8B3
#44C8B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.118 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #44C8B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 200, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 0%, 10.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.41, -40.57, 0.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.41, 40.57, 179.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.6% -0.1176 -0.0006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.118 180.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1710, 45.7887, 49.8344) |
| Luminance | 0.4579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.69
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.53
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.83
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.47
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.50
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#44C8B3 #C84459
analogous
#44C871 #44C8B3 #449BC8
triadic
#44C8B3 #B344C8 #C8B344
tetradic
#44C8B3 #7144C8 #C84459 #9BC844
square
#44C8B3 #7144C8 #C84459 #9BC844
split-complementary
#44C8B3 #C8449B #C87144
monochromatic
#217164 #2FA08E #44C8B3 #73D6C6 #A3E4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#44C8B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#44C8B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #44C8B3
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##44C8B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##44C8B3 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0BCB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADAFB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #44c8b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 200, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.118 180.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d9c9',
500: '#44c8b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #44c8b3; $custom-light: #88d9c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#44c8b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 200,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.455,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75602,
"c": 0.11763,
"h": 180.3
},
"luminance": 0.45792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#44C8B3
secondary
#D197A0
accent
#4A61DE
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382