#45AFBC#45AFBC
#45AFBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.097 H 206.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45AFBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 175, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.3%, 6.9%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.18, -26.11, -15.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.18, 30.44, 210.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.84% -0.0871 -0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.84% 0.097 206.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8575, 35.5531, 53.0142) |
| Luminance | 0.3556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.62
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.84
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.79
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.61
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.55
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45AFBC #BC5245
analogous
#45BC8E #45AFBC #4573BC
triadic
#45AFBC #BC45AF #AFBC45
tetradic
#45AFBC #8E45BC #BC5245 #73BC45
square
#45AFBC #8E45BC #BC5245 #73BC45
split-complementary
#45AFBC #BC4573 #BC8E45
monochromatic
#245C63 #348690 #45AFBC #72C2CC #9FD6DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#45AFBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#45AFBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45AFBC
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45AFBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45AFBC | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A8BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9BBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45afbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 175, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.097 206.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c7d0',
500: '#45afbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45afbc; $custom-light: #86c7d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45afbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 175,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.555,
"s": 47.036,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69837,
"c": 0.09736,
"h": 206.5
},
"luminance": 0.35556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45AFBC
secondary
#C99A94
accent
#6051D7
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282