#45B2A2#45B2A2
#45B2A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.102 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45B2A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 178, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 44%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 9%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.30, -34.84, -1.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.30, 34.85, 181.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.68% -0.1018 -0.0034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.68% 0.102 181.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8932, 35.7120, 39.7566) |
| Luminance | 0.3572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.40
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.51
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.72
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.63
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.08
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45B2A2 #B24555
analogous
#45B26B #45B2A2 #458BB2
triadic
#45B2A2 #A245B2 #B2A245
tetradic
#45B2A2 #6B45B2 #B24555 #8BB245
square
#45B2A2 #6B45B2 #B24555 #8BB245
split-complementary
#45B2A2 #B2458B #B26B45
monochromatic
#235A52 #34867A #45B2A2 #6EC7BA #9AD8CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#45B2A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#45B2A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45B2A2
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45B2A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45B2A2 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA8A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9CA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45b2a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 178, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.102 181.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c9bd',
500: '#45b2a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45b2a2; $custom-light: #85c9bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45b2a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 178,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.193,
"s": 44.13,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69675,
"c": 0.10182,
"h": 181.9
},
"luminance": 0.35715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45B2A2
secondary
#C48F97
accent
#5467D4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281