#45B2AF#45B2AF
#45B2AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.098 H 192.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45B2AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 178, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 44%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 1.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.67, -31.31, -7.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.67, 32.25, 193.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.1% -0.0959 -0.0214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.098 192.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1091, 36.1984, 46.1601) |
| Luminance | 0.3620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.94
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.73
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.81
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.43
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.77
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45B2AF #B24548
analogous
#45B278 #45B2AF #457EB2
triadic
#45B2AF #AF45B2 #B2AF45
tetradic
#45B2AF #7845B2 #B24548 #7EB245
square
#45B2AF #7845B2 #B24548 #7EB245
split-complementary
#45B2AF #B2457E #B27845
monochromatic
#235A58 #348684 #45B2AF #6EC7C4 #9AD8D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#45B2AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#45B2AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45B2AF
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45B2AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45B2AF | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8AAAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979DB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45b2af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 178, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.098 192.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c9c6',
500: '#45b2af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45b2af; $custom-light: #85c9c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45b2af",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 178,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.349,
"s": 44.13,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.701,
"c": 0.09828,
"h": 192.6
},
"luminance": 0.36201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45B2AF
secondary
#C48F90
accent
#5457D4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282