#45ABAE#45ABAE

#45ABAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.093 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45ABAE
RGB	rgb(69, 171, 174)
HSL	hsl(182, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(182, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.52, -28.19, -10.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.52, 30.04, 200.18°)
OKLab	oklab(68.35% -0.0888 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(68.35% 0.093 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.6539, 33.4445, 45.1923)
Luminance	0.3345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45ABAE #AE4845

analogous

#45AE7C #45ABAE #4577AE

triadic

#45ABAE #AE45AB #ABAE45

tetradic

#45ABAE #7C45AE #AE4845 #77AE45

square

#45ABAE #7C45AE #AE4845 #77AE45

split-complementary

#45ABAE #AE4577 #AE7C45

monochromatic

#225556 #348082 #45ABAE #6CC2C5 #97D4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#45ABAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#45ABAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45ABAE

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45ABAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45ABAE	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A4AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F97AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45abae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 171, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.093 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c4c6',
    500: '#45abae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45abae;
$custom-light: #85c4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45abae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.714,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6835,
    "c": 0.09336,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45ABAE

secondary

#C28E8D

accent

#5855D3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #45ABAE

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

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