#45A0B2#45A0B2
#45A0B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.089 H 212.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45A0B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 160, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 44%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.2%, 10.1%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.32, -21.46, -17.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.32, 27.63, 219.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.82% -0.0752 -0.0483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.82% 0.089 212.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0576, 29.6188, 46.6127) |
| Luminance | 0.2962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.75
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.15
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.27
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.83
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.61
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45A0B2 #B25745
analogous
#45B28D #45A0B2 #4569B2
triadic
#45A0B2 #B245A0 #A0B245
tetradic
#45A0B2 #8D45B2 #B25745 #69B245
square
#45A0B2 #8D45B2 #B25745 #69B245
split-complementary
#45A0B2 #B24569 #B28D45
monochromatic
#23515A #347886 #45A0B2 #6EB8C7 #9ACDD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#45A0B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#45A0B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #45A0B2
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45A0B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45A0B2 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929BB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828FB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45a0b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 160, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.089 212.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bcc9',
500: '#45a0b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45a0b2; $custom-light: #84bcc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45a0b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 160,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.908,
"s": 44.13,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65819,
"c": 0.0894,
"h": 212.7
},
"luminance": 0.29621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45A0B2
secondary
#C4988F
accent
#6954D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182