#45AFB3#45AFB3
#45AFB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.096 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45AFB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 175, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 2.2%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.89, -28.73, -11.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.89, 30.80, 201.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.51% -0.091 -0.0307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.51% 0.096 198.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9174, 35.1771, 48.0631) |
| Luminance | 0.3518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.16
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.40
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.17
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.38
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.20
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45AFB3 #B34945
analogous
#45B380 #45AFB3 #4578B3
triadic
#45AFB3 #B345AF #AFB345
tetradic
#45AFB3 #8045B3 #B34945 #78B345
square
#45AFB3 #8045B3 #B34945 #78B345
split-complementary
#45AFB3 #B34578 #B38045
monochromatic
#23595B #348487 #45AFB3 #6EC4C7 #9AD6D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#45AFB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#45AFB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45AFB3
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45AFB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45AFB3 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A7B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929BB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45afb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 175, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.096 198.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c7c9',
500: '#45afb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45afb3; $custom-light: #85c7c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45afb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 175,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.182,
"s": 44.355,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69506,
"c": 0.09602,
"h": 198.7
},
"luminance": 0.3518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45AFB3
secondary
#C4918F
accent
#5854D4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282