#45ABB8#45ABB8

#45ABB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.095 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45ABB8
RGB	rgb(69, 171, 184)
HSL	hsl(187, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(187, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 7.1%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.84, -25.28, -15.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.84, 29.63, 211.43°)
OKLab	oklab(68.72% -0.0846 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(68.72% 0.095 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.6652, 33.8490, 50.5190)
Luminance	0.3385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45ABB8 #B85245

analogous

#45B88C #45ABB8 #4571B8

triadic

#45ABB8 #B845AB #ABB845

tetradic

#45ABB8 #8C45B8 #B85245 #71B845

square

#45ABB8 #8C45B8 #B85245 #71B845

split-complementary

#45ABB8 #B84571 #B88C45

monochromatic

#24585F #34828B #45ABB8 #71C0CA #9DD3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#45ABB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#45ABB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45ABB8

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45ABB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45ABB8	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA5B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C98B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45abb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 171, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.095 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c4cd',
    500: '#45abb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45abb8;
$custom-light: #86c4cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45abb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.783,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68718,
    "c": 0.0948,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45ABB8

secondary

#C79892

accent

#6153D5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #45ABB8

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

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