#45B2AE#45B2AE

#45B2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.098 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B2AE
RGB	rgb(69, 178, 174)
HSL	hsl(178, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(178, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 2.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, -31.59, -7.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 32.40, 192.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.0964 -0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.098 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0112, 36.1592, 45.6448)
Luminance	0.3616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B2AE #B24549

analogous

#45B277 #45B2AE #457FB2

triadic

#45B2AE #AE45B2 #B2AE45

tetradic

#45B2AE #7745B2 #B24549 #7FB245

square

#45B2AE #7745B2 #B24549 #7FB245

split-complementary

#45B2AE #B2457F #B27745

monochromatic

#235A58 #348683 #45B2AE #6EC7C3 #9AD8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#45B2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#45B2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B2AE

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B2AE	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A9AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979DAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 178, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.098 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c9c6',
    500: '#45b2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b2ae;
$custom-light: #85c9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.798,
    "s": 44.13,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70066,
    "c": 0.09842,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B2AE

secondary

#C48F91

accent

#5459D4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B2AE

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

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