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#44A281 color code is #44A281. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #44a281.

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#44A281 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #44A281 is 0.2865. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.12:1 against white and 6.73:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#44A281 on white3.12:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#44A281 on black6.73:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #44A2813.12:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #44A2816.73:1AA

#44A281 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #44A281?+
The hex code for #44A281 is #44A281. In RGB it's rgb(68, 162, 129), and in HSL it's hsl(159, 41%, 45%).
What is the RGB value of #44A281?+
#44A281 in RGB is (68, 162, 129). Written in CSS: rgb(68, 162, 129).
What is the CMYK value of #44A281?+
#44A281 converts to CMYK(58%, 0%, 20%, 36%) for print. Hex equivalent is #44A281.
Is #44a281 a warm or cool color?+
#44A281 (#44A281) is a transitional teal — its hue sits at 159° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #44a281 belong to?+
#44A281 belongs to the teal family. Its HSL is 159°, 41%, 45% — a transitional tone within the broader teal group.
Is #44a281 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#44A281 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.12:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #44a281?+
The nearest Pantone match for #44A281 (#44A281) is 4314 C Spearmint Leaf, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #44A281 in design

Practical guidance for using #44a281 (#44A281) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#44A281 (#44A281) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 6.7:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.1:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #44A281 (#44A281) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, healthcare, modern professional services. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if teal runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#44A281 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#44A281 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #44A281

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #44a281 (#44A281). Click through for the full brand color guide.

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