#44C2AD Hex Color
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#44c2ad is a crisp, medium-light teal with cool, blue undertones. It maintains enough saturation to feel refreshing without becoming neon. Because it provides a high 9.6:1 contrast ratio against black text, this hex code works exceptionally well for readable UI elements like buttons or data labels. It pairs best with soft charcoals rather than harsh blacks for a sophisticated, balanced look in modern web design.
Questions about #44c2ad
What is #44c2ad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #44c2ad is rgb(68, 194, 173), in HSL hsl(170, 51%, 51%) and in CMYK 65%, 0%, 11%, 24%.
What colors pair well with the teal of #44c2ad?
This shade pairs exceptionally well with charcoal or deep slate grays to anchor its brightness without the harshness of pure black. You can also create a balanced, modern interface by using soft neutral whites or muted navy tones as accents.
Is #44c2ad readable on white or black?
#44c2ad has a 2.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.56:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.