#45B2A6#45B2A6

#45B2A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.100 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B2A6
RGB	rgb(69, 178, 166)
HSL	hsl(173, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(173, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 6.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.41, -33.77, -3.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.41, 33.92, 185.26°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% -0.0999 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.1 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.2545, 35.8565, 41.6591)
Luminance	0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B2A6 #B24551

analogous

#45B26F #45B2A6 #4587B2

triadic

#45B2A6 #A645B2 #B2A645

tetradic

#45B2A6 #6F45B2 #B24551 #87B245

square

#45B2A6 #6F45B2 #B24551 #87B245

split-complementary

#45B2A6 #B24587 #B26F45

monochromatic

#235A54 #34867D #45B2A6 #6EC7BD #9AD8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#45B2A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#45B2A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B2A6

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B2A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B2A6	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA9A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999CA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b2a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 178, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.100 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c9c0',
    500: '#45b2a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b2a6;
$custom-light: #85c9c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b2a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.394,
    "s": 44.13,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69802,
    "c": 0.10034,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B2A6

secondary

#C48F95

accent

#5462D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B2A6

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

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