#45AEBC#45AEBC

#45AEBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.097 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45AEBC
RGB	rgb(69, 174, 188)
HSL	hsl(187, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(187, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 7.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.88, -25.61, -16.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.88, 30.25, 212.18°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% -0.0861 -0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.097 207.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.6636, 35.1653, 52.9496)
Luminance	0.3517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45AEBC #BC5345

analogous

#45BC8F #45AEBC #4572BC

triadic

#45AEBC #BC45AE #AEBC45

tetradic

#45AEBC #8F45BC #BC5345 #72BC45

square

#45AEBC #8F45BC #BC5345 #72BC45

split-complementary

#45AEBC #BC4572 #BC8F45

monochromatic

#245C63 #348590 #45AEBC #72C2CC #9FD5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#45AEBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#45AEBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45AEBC

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45AEBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45AEBC	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45aebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 174, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.097 207.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c6d0',
    500: '#45aebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45aebc;
$custom-light: #86c6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45aebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.059,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69595,
    "c": 0.09698,
    "h": 207.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45AEBC

secondary

#C99A94

accent

#6151D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45AEBC

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

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