#45ACBD#45ACBD

#45ACBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.097 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45ACBD
RGB	rgb(69, 172, 189)
HSL	hsl(189, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(189, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.31, -24.30, -17.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.31, 29.96, 215.79°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% -0.0836 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.097 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3882, 34.4416, 53.3914)
Luminance	0.3444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45ACBD #BD5645

analogous

#45BD92 #45ACBD #4570BD

triadic

#45ACBD #BD45AC #ACBD45

tetradic

#45ACBD #9245BD #BD5645 #70BD45

square

#45ACBD #9245BD #BD5645 #70BD45

split-complementary

#45ACBD #BD4570 #BD9245

monochromatic

#245B64 #348491 #45ACBD #72C0CD #9FD4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#45ACBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#45ACBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45ACBD

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45ACBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45ACBD	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA6BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C99BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45acbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 172, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.097 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c5d0',
    500: '#45acbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45acbd;
$custom-light: #86c5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45acbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69151,
    "c": 0.09668,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45ACBD

secondary

#CA9C94

accent

#6451D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45ACBD

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

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