#44BE6F
Closest named color: Dark Mint (#48C072). oklch(71.4% 0.158 151.7), rgb(68, 190, 111).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.84:1).
About this color
#44BE6F is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mint (#48C072), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint (#48C072) |
| Black text | 8.84:1 |
| White text | 2.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44BE6F |
| RGB | rgb(68, 190, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 48%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.158 151.7) |
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 #44BE6F | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #44BE6F | 8.84:1 | AAA | Lc 57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #44BE6F text on white | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #44BE6F text on black | 8.84:1 | AAA | Lc -55.6 | 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
#EFF8F1
oklch(97% 0.013 152.6)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0E1
oklch(93.7% 0.028 151.9)
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Step 200
200
#BFE4C7
oklch(88.4% 0.055 151.6)
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Step 300
300
#90D3A1
oklch(80.9% 0.098 151.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#44BE6F
oklch(71.4% 0.158 151.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A552
oklch(63.2% 0.168 151.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A44
oklch(55.5% 0.147 151.7)
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Step 700
700
#007538
oklch(49.2% 0.131 151.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602D
oklch(42.8% 0.114 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#005025
oklch(37.8% 0.1 151.8)
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Step 950
950
#003013
oklch(27.1% 0.072 151.4)
#44BE6F 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) | #BFAF69 | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA474 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0FBBAA | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44BE6F
#44BE6F
oklch(71.4% 0.158 151.7)
- #DA7BCF
#DA7BCF
oklch(71.5% 0.157 331.4)
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 #44BE6F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.007
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.015
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.019
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.023
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.033
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.034
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.038
Use #44BE6F 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.