#45A5B2#45A5B2

#45A5B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.091 H 207.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A5B2
RGB	rgb(69, 165, 178)
HSL	hsl(187, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(187, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 7.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.83, -24.02, -15.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.83, 28.39, 212.20°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% -0.0806 -0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.091 207.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.9419, 31.3874, 46.9075)
Luminance	0.3139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A5B2 #B25245

analogous

#45B288 #45A5B2 #456EB2

triadic

#45A5B2 #B245A5 #A5B245

tetradic

#45A5B2 #8845B2 #B25245 #6EB245

square

#45A5B2 #8845B2 #B25245 #6EB245

split-complementary

#45A5B2 #B2456E #B28845

monochromatic

#23535A #347C86 #45A5B2 #6EBCC7 #9AD0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#45A5B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#45A5B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A5B2

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A5B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A5B2	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989FB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8793B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a5b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 165, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.091 207.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c0c9',
    500: '#45a5b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a5b2;
$custom-light: #84c0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a5b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.156,
    "s": 44.13,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67033,
    "c": 0.09089,
    "h": 207.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A5B2

secondary

#C4958F

accent

#6354D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A5B2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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