#45B2BA#45B2BA

#45B2BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.098 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B2BA
RGB	rgb(69, 178, 186)
HSL	hsl(184, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(184, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 4.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, -28.18, -13.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 31.16, 205.25°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% -0.0911 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.098 202)
XYZ	xyz(27.2338, 36.6482, 52.0834)
Luminance	0.3665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B2BA #BA4D45

analogous

#45BA88 #45B2BA #4577BA

triadic

#45B2BA #BA45B2 #B2BA45

tetradic

#45B2BA #8845BA #BA4D45 #77BA45

square

#45B2BA #8845BA #BA4D45 #77BA45

split-complementary

#45B2BA #BA4577 #BA8845

monochromatic

#245D61 #34878D #45B2BA #72C4CB #9ED7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#45B2BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#45B2BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B2BA

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B2BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B2BA	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ABBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939DBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b2ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 178, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.098 202.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9ce',
    500: '#45b2ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b2ba;
$custom-light: #86c9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b2ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.103,
    "s": 45.882,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70489,
    "c": 0.09831,
    "h": 202
  },
  "luminance": 0.36651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B2BA

secondary

#C89793

accent

#5B52D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B2BA

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

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