#45AAAF#45AAAF
#45AAAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.093 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45AAAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 170, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 61%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.6%, 2.9%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.25, -27.41, -11.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.25, 29.66, 202.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.14% -0.0873 -0.0314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.14% 0.093 199.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5635, 33.1072, 45.6449) |
| Luminance | 0.3311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.99
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.15
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.18
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.34
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.46
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45AAAF #AF4A45
analogous
#45AF7F #45AAAF #4575AF
triadic
#45AAAF #AF45AA #AAAF45
tetradic
#45AAAF #7F45AF #AF4A45 #75AF45
square
#45AAAF #7F45AF #AF4A45 #75AF45
split-complementary
#45AAAF #AF4575 #AF7F45
monochromatic
#225557 #347F83 #45AAAF #6CC1C5 #98D3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#45AAAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#45AAAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45AAAF
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45AAAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45AAAF | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA3AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E97B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45aaaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 170, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.093 199.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c3c6',
500: '#45aaaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45aaaf; $custom-light: #85c3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45aaaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 170,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.83,
"s": 43.443,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68141,
"c": 0.09279,
"h": 199.8
},
"luminance": 0.3311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45AAAF
secondary
#C2908D
accent
#5B55D3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182