#45B7AA#45B7AA

#45B7AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.104 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B7AA
RGB	rgb(69, 183, 170)
HSL	hsl(173, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(173, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 7.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, -35.04, -2.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 35.16, 184.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.1035 -0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.104 184.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6401, 38.0316, 43.9593)
Luminance	0.3803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B7AA #B74552

analogous

#45B771 #45B7AA #458BB7

triadic

#45B7AA #AA45B7 #B7AA45

tetradic

#45B7AA #7145B7 #B74552 #8BB745

square

#45B7AA #7145B7 #B74552 #8BB745

split-complementary

#45B7AA #B7458B #B77145

monochromatic

#235E57 #348B81 #45B7AA #70C9BF #9DDAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#45B7AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#45B7AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B7AA

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B7AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B7AA	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEADAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA1AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b7aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 183, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.104 184.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cdc3',
    500: '#45b7aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b7aa;
$custom-light: #86cdc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b7aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.158,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71165,
    "c": 0.10382,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B7AA

secondary

#C69298

accent

#5362D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B7AA

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

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