What color is #44ABA3?

#44ABA3 is a medium teal. In RGB it is rgb(68, 171, 163), and in HSL hsl(175, 43%, 47%).

Is #44ABA3 accessible as text?

On white, #44ABA3 has a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.60:1 (passes). For text placed on #44ABA3, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #44ABA3?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-500 (#00BBA7).

What colors go well with #44ABA3?

#44ABA3 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #AB444D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #44ABA3 below.

Is #44ABA3 good for buttons?

#44ABA3 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #44ABA3 — white text only reaches 2.76:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #44ABA3 the same as CSS lightseagreen?

No — #44ABA3 is not the CSS named color lightseagreen, but lightseagreen (#20B2AA) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#44ABA3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #44ABA3

Not just a swatch — here's how #44ABA3 works with other colors. Named schemes with #44ABA3 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #44ABA3 Accent #A7C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

Light Sea Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #44ABA3 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

Light Sea Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #44ABA3 Secondary #ADCBC8 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Light Sea Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Light Sea Green carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #44ABA3 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #78D0C8

Light Sea Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Light Sea Green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #44ABA3 Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #819C71 Secondary #3A3833

Light Sea Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #44ABA3 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 29/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 57/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 32/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 24/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 39/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 37/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 63/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 41/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #44ABA3 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DCECEB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4492AB — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #44ABA3 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #44ABA3;
  --color-base-rgb: 68 171 163;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.9% 0.095 188.1);
  --color-50: #F4FBFA;
  --color-100: #E1F4F2;
  --color-200: #C5E8E5;
  --color-300: #9CD3CF;
  --color-400: #75BDB7;
  --color-500: #55A09A;
  --color-600: #467C77;
  --color-700: #365956;
  --color-800: #263B39;
  --color-900: #192423;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  light-sea-green: {
    50: '#F4FBFA',
    100: '#E1F4F2',
    200: '#C5E8E5',
    300: '#9CD3CF',
    400: '#75BDB7',
    500: '#55A09A',
    600: '#467C77',
    700: '#365956',
    800: '#263B39',
    900: '#192423',
  },
}

$base: #44ABA3;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBFA;
$base-100: #E1F4F2;
$base-200: #C5E8E5;
$base-300: #9CD3CF;
$base-400: #75BDB7;
$base-500: #55A09A;
$base-600: #467C77;
$base-700: #365956;
$base-800: #263B39;
$base-900: #192423;
$base-hover: #378982;
$base-subtle: #C9E4E1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#44ABA3",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1F4F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C5E8E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9CD3CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#75BDB7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#55A09A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#467C77",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#365956",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#263B39",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192423",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #44ABA3

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Pairs with #44ABA3

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