#44C9DD#44C9DD

#44C9DD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.115 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44C9DD
RGB	rgb(68, 201, 221)
HSL	hsl(188, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(188, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.96, -29.26, -20.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.96, 35.68, 214.90°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% -0.1006 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.115 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.3161, 48.2185, 75.7857)
Luminance	0.4822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44C9DD #DD5844

analogous

#44DDA5 #44C9DD #447DDD

triadic

#44C9DD #DD44C9 #C9DD44

tetradic

#44C9DD #A544DD #DD5844 #7DDD44

square

#44C9DD #A544DD #DD5844 #7DDD44

split-complementary

#44C9DD #DD447D #DDA544

monochromatic

#1A7E8D #23ACC1 #44C9DD #78D8E6 #ACE7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#44C9DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#44C9DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44C9DD

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44C9DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44C9DD	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C2DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B2DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44c9dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 201, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.115 209.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd9e7',
    500: '#44c9dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44c9dd;
$custom-light: #8cd9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44c9dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.843,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77278,
    "c": 0.11549,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44C9DD

secondary

#DEA79F

accent

#533CEC

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #44C9DD

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

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