#44AB83
Closest named color: Dark Seafoam Green (#3EAF76). oklch(67% 0.113 164.5), rgb(68, 171, 131).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#44AB83 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Seafoam Green (#3EAF76), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Seafoam Green (#3EAF76) |
| Black text | 7.39:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44AB83 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 171, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 43%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.113 164.5) |
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 #44AB83 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #44AB83 | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #44AB83 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #44AB83 text on black | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F4
oklch(97.2% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#DEEEE6
oklch(93.5% 0.02 164.6)
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Step 200
200
#C2E2D2
oklch(88.5% 0.04 163.9)
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Step 300
300
#96D0B5
oklch(81% 0.071 164.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#44AB83
oklch(67% 0.113 164.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A274
oklch(63.1% 0.134 164.5)
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Step 600
600
#008861
oklch(55.5% 0.117 164.6)
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Step 700
700
#007351
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.3)
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Step 800
800
#005E42
oklch(42.7% 0.09 164.7)
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Step 900
900
#004E36
oklch(37.5% 0.079 164.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F1F
oklch(27% 0.057 164.4)
#44AB83 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) | #A8A081 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #999586 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #02ABA0 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44AB83
#44AB83
oklch(67% 0.113 164.5)
- #C678A6
#C678A6
oklch(67% 0.113 344.3)
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 #44AB83, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.025
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.027
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.029
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.029
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.032
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.037
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.038
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.039
Use #44AB83 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.