#44A563
Closest named color: Seaweed Green (#35AD6B). oklch(64.7% 0.134 151.3), rgb(68, 165, 99).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.80:1).
About this color
#44A563 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seaweed Green (#35AD6B), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seaweed Green (#35AD6B) |
| Black text | 6.80:1 |
| White text | 3.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44A563 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 165, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 42%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.134 151.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #44A563 | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #44A563 | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc 46.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #44A563 text on white | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #44A563 text on black | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc -44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0CD
oklch(88.4% 0.036 151.7)
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Step 300
300
#A2CDAC
oklch(80.8% 0.065 151.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB37F
oklch(70.6% 0.104 151.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#44A563
oklch(64.7% 0.134 151.3)
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Step 600
600
#098A44
oklch(55.5% 0.146 151.4)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#045F2D
oklch(42.6% 0.111 151.4)
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Step 900
900
#134E28
oklch(37.6% 0.088 151.2)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E18
oklch(27% 0.056 151.2)
#44A563 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A6985E | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998F67 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #28A394 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44A563
#44A563
oklch(64.7% 0.134 151.3)
- #BC6EB3
#BC6EB3
oklch(64.7% 0.133 331.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #44A563, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.022
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.024
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.026
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.026
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.028
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.032
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.034
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.035
Use #44A563 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.