#45AFAD#45AFAD

#45AFAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.096 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45AFAD
RGB	rgb(69, 175, 173)
HSL	hsl(179, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(179, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 0%, 1.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.70, -30.43, -8.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.70, 31.47, 194.80°)
OKLab	oklab(69.3% -0.0936 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(69.3% 0.096 193.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3237, 34.9396, 44.9365)
Luminance	0.3494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45AFAD #AF4547

analogous

#45AF78 #45AFAD #457CAF

triadic

#45AFAD #AD45AF #AFAD45

tetradic

#45AFAD #7845AF #AF4547 #7CAF45

square

#45AFAD #7845AF #AF4547 #7CAF45

split-complementary

#45AFAD #AF457C #AF7845

monochromatic

#225756 #348382 #45AFAD #6CC5C3 #98D6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#45AFAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#45AFAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45AFAD

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45AFAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45AFAD	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A7AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949AAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45afad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 175, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.096 193.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c7c5',
    500: '#45afad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45afad;
$custom-light: #85c7c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45afad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.868,
    "s": 43.443,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69295,
    "c": 0.09622,
    "h": 193.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45AFAD

secondary

#C28D8E

accent

#5557D3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #45AFAD

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

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