#45B6AA#45B6AA

#45B6AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.103 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B6AA
RGB	rgb(69, 182, 170)
HSL	hsl(174, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(174, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 6.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, -34.58, -3.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 34.74, 185.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.92% -0.1024 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(70.92% 0.103 185.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4346, 37.6206, 43.8908)
Luminance	0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B6AA #B64551

analogous

#45B672 #45B6AA #458AB6

triadic

#45B6AA #AA45B6 #B6AA45

tetradic

#45B6AA #7245B6 #B64551 #8AB645

square

#45B6AA #7245B6 #B64551 #8AB645

split-complementary

#45B6AA #B6458A #B67245

monochromatic

#235D57 #348A81 #45B6AA #70C9BF #9CD9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#45B6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#45B6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B6AA

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B6AA	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADACAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA0AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 182, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.103 185.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ccc3',
    500: '#45b6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b6aa;
$custom-light: #86ccc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.628,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70919,
    "c": 0.10286,
    "h": 185.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B6AA

secondary

#C69197

accent

#5361D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B6AA

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

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