#44C9A2#44C9A2
#44C9A2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.129 H 169.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #44C9A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 201, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 19.4%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.29, -45.24, 9.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.29, 46.14, 168.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.37% -0.1265 0.0231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.37% 0.129 169.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7888, 45.6076, 41.4086) |
| Luminance | 0.4561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.98
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.71
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.31
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.48
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.83
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#44C9A2 #C9446B
analogous
#44C95F #44C9A2 #44AEC9
triadic
#44C9A2 #A244C9 #C9A244
tetradic
#44C9A2 #5F44C9 #C9446B #AEC944
square
#44C9A2 #5F44C9 #C9446B #AEC944
split-complementary
#44C9A2 #C944AE #C95F44
monochromatic
#21725A #2FA180 #44C9A2 #73D7BA #A3E4D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#44C9A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.12
#44C9A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #44C9A2
10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##44C9A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##44C9A2 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.12 | 10.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4BCA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1AFA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CABE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #44c9a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 201, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.129 169.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87dabd',
500: '#44c9a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #44c9a2; $custom-light: #87dabd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#44c9a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 201,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.406,
"s": 55.187,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75366,
"c": 0.12857,
"h": 169.6
},
"luminance": 0.45611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#44C9A2
secondary
#D198A8
accent
#4975DF
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7D8381