#45AFAE#45AFAE

#45AFAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.096 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45AFAE
RGB	rgb(69, 175, 174)
HSL	hsl(179, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(179, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.73, -30.15, -8.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.73, 31.34, 195.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% -0.0931 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.096 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.4209, 34.9785, 45.4480)
Luminance	0.3498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45AFAE #AF4546

analogous

#45AF79 #45AFAE #457BAF

triadic

#45AFAE #AE45AF #AFAE45

tetradic

#45AFAE #7945AF #AF4546 #7BAF45

square

#45AFAE #7945AF #AF4546 #7BAF45

split-complementary

#45AFAE #AF457B #AF7945

monochromatic

#225757 #348382 #45AFAE #6CC5C4 #98D6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#45AFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#45AFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45AFAE

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45AFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45AFAE	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A7AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949AAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45afae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 175, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.096 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c7c6',
    500: '#45afae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45afae;
$custom-light: #85c7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45afae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.434,
    "s": 43.443,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6933,
    "c": 0.09613,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45AFAE

secondary

#C28D8E

accent

#5556D3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45AFAE

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

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