Palettes / Colors / #44DDEE

#44DDEE — Vivid Teal

#44DDEE is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.

#44DDEE is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EE5544; it also sits naturally between #44EEAA and #4488EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 27% · Green 87% · Blue 93%

Cyan 71% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #44DDEE

.text { color: #44DDEE; }
.background { background-color: #44DDEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #44DDEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(68, 221, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(186, 83%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #44DDEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(68, 221, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #44DDEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(68, 221, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#44DDEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#44DDEE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #44DDEE

Tints of #44DDEE

Tones of #44DDEE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EE5544:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #44DDEE: #000000.

How #44DDEE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #44DDEE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #44DDED  ·  #44DDEF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #44DDEE?

#44DDEE is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 68, 221, 238). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #44DDEE?

#44DDEE is RGB 68, 221, 238 — HSL 186°, 83%, 60% — CMYK 71%, 7%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #44DDEE?

Its complement is #EE5544; analogous partners are #44EEAA and #4488EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #44DDEE for text?

Black text on #44DDEE has a contrast ratio of 12.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.64:1.