#45A2B3#45A2B3
#45A2B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.090 H 211.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45A2B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 162, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 9.5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.96, -22.19, -17.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.96, 27.96, 217.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.34% -0.077 -0.0472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.34% 0.09 211.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5079, 30.3581, 47.2599) |
| Luminance | 0.3036 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.12
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.90
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.56
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.43
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.34
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45A2B3 #B35645
analogous
#45B38D #45A2B3 #456BB3
triadic
#45A2B3 #B345A2 #A2B345
tetradic
#45A2B3 #8D45B3 #B35645 #6BB345
square
#45A2B3 #8D45B3 #B35645 #6BB345
split-complementary
#45A2B3 #B3456B #B38D45
monochromatic
#23525B #347A87 #45A2B3 #6EB9C7 #9ACFD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#45A2B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.07
#45A2B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45A2B3
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45A2B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45A2B3 | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.07 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949DB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8491B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45a2b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 162, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.090 211.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bdc9',
500: '#45a2b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45a2b3; $custom-light: #84bdc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45a2b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 162,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.273,
"s": 44.355,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66343,
"c": 0.09029,
"h": 211.5
},
"luminance": 0.30361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45A2B3
secondary
#C4988F
accent
#6854D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182