#45B2B2#45B2B2
#45B2B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.098 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45B2B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 178, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 44%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.76, -30.47, -9.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.76, 31.84, 196.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.2% -0.0946 -0.0256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.098 195.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4070, 36.3175, 47.7292) |
| Luminance | 0.3632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.90
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.66
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.63
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.10
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.64
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45B2B2 #B24545
analogous
#45B27B #45B2B2 #457BB2
triadic
#45B2B2 #B245B2 #B2B245
tetradic
#45B2B2 #7B45B2 #B24545 #7BB245
square
#45B2B2 #7B45B2 #B24545 #7BB245
split-complementary
#45B2B2 #B2457B #B27B45
monochromatic
#235A5A #348686 #45B2B2 #6EC7C7 #9AD8D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#45B2B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#45B2B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45B2B2
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45B2B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45B2B2 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7AAB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969DB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45b2b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 178, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.098 195.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c9c9',
500: '#45b2b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45b2b2; $custom-light: #86c9c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45b2b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 178,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 44.13,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70204,
"c": 0.09801,
"h": 195.2
},
"luminance": 0.3632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45B2B2
secondary
#C48F8F
accent
#5454D4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282