#45ACBE#45ACBE

#45ACBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.097 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45ACBE
RGB	rgb(69, 172, 190)
HSL	hsl(189, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(189, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.35, -24.00, -18.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.35, 30.01, 216.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% -0.0832 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.097 211)
XYZ	xyz(26.4972, 34.4851, 53.9651)
Luminance	0.3449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45ACBE #BE5745

analogous

#45BE94 #45ACBE #456FBE

triadic

#45ACBE #BE45AC #ACBE45

tetradic

#45ACBE #9445BE #BE5745 #6FBE45

square

#45ACBE #9445BE #BE5745 #6FBE45

split-complementary

#45ACBE #BE456F #BE9445

monochromatic

#235B65 #338493 #45ACBE #72C0CE #A0D4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#45ACBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#45ACBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45ACBE

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45ACBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45ACBE	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA6BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B99BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45acbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 172, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.097 211.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c5d1',
    500: '#45acbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45acbe;
$custom-light: #86c5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45acbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.926,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6919,
    "c": 0.09705,
    "h": 211
  },
  "luminance": 0.34488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45ACBE

secondary

#CA9D95

accent

#6450D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45ACBE

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

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