#45AEB4#45AEB4

#45AEB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.096 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45AEB4
RGB	rgb(69, 174, 180)
HSL	hsl(183, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(183, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 3.3%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.62, -27.95, -12.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.62, 30.44, 203.34°)
OKLab	oklab(69.3% -0.0895 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(69.3% 0.096 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.8250, 34.8299, 48.5330)
Luminance	0.3483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45AEB4 #B44B45

analogous

#45B483 #45AEB4 #4577B4

triadic

#45AEB4 #B445AE #AEB445

tetradic

#45AEB4 #8345B4 #B44B45 #77B445

square

#45AEB4 #8345B4 #B44B45 #77B445

split-complementary

#45AEB4 #B44577 #B48345

monochromatic

#23585C #348388 #45AEB4 #6FC3C8 #9BD5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#45AEB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#45AEB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45AEB4

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45AEB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45AEB4	1.00	2.64	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A7B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919AB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45aeb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 174, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.096 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c6ca',
    500: '#45aeb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45aeb4;
$custom-light: #85c6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45aeb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.243,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69298,
    "c": 0.0955,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45AEB4

secondary

#C59390

accent

#5A54D4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45AEB4

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

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