#45ADB3#45ADB3
#45ADB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.095 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45ADB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 173, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 3.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.28, -27.74, -12.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.28, 30.23, 203.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.02% -0.0888 -0.0332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.02% 0.095 200.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5310, 34.4043, 47.9343) |
| Luminance | 0.3441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.56
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.27
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.23
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.33
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45ADB3 #B34B45
analogous
#45B382 #45ADB3 #4576B3
triadic
#45ADB3 #B345AD #ADB345
tetradic
#45ADB3 #8245B3 #B34B45 #76B345
square
#45ADB3 #8245B3 #B34B45 #76B345
split-complementary
#45ADB3 #B34576 #B38245
monochromatic
#23585B #348287 #45ADB3 #6EC2C7 #9AD5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#45ADB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.88
#45ADB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45ADB3
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45ADB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45ADB3 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A6B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9099B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45adb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 173, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.095 200.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c6c9',
500: '#45adb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45adb3; $custom-light: #85c6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45adb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 173,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.273,
"s": 44.355,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69018,
"c": 0.09485,
"h": 200.5
},
"luminance": 0.34407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45ADB3
secondary
#C4928F
accent
#5B54D4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282