#45B7AF#45B7AF

#45B7AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.102 H 188.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B7AF
RGB	rgb(69, 183, 175)
HSL	hsl(176, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(176, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 4.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, -33.69, -5.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 34.13, 189.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.1012 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.102 188.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.1221, 38.2244, 46.4978)
Luminance	0.3823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B7AF #B7454D

analogous

#45B776 #45B7AF #4586B7

triadic

#45B7AF #AF45B7 #B7AF45

tetradic

#45B7AF #7645B7 #B7454D #86B745

square

#45B7AF #7645B7 #B7454D #86B745

split-complementary

#45B7AF #B74586 #B77645

monochromatic

#235E5A #348B85 #45B7AF #70C9C3 #9DDAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#45B7AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#45B7AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B7AF

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B7AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B7AF	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAEAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA1B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b7af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 183, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.102 188.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cdc6',
    500: '#45b7af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b7af;
$custom-light: #86cdc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b7af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.789,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71328,
    "c": 0.10238,
    "h": 188.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B7AF

secondary

#C69295

accent

#535CD5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B7AF

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

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