#45B7BE#45B7BE

#45B7BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.101 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B7BE
RGB	rgb(69, 183, 190)
HSL	hsl(183, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(183, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -29.47, -13.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 32.23, 203.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% -0.0947 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.101 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6780, 38.8468, 54.6920)
Luminance	0.3885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B7BE #BE4C45

analogous

#45BE88 #45B7BE #457ABE

triadic

#45B7BE #BE45B7 #B7BE45

tetradic

#45B7BE #8845BE #BE4C45 #7ABE45

square

#45B7BE #8845BE #BE4C45 #7ABE45

split-complementary

#45B7BE #BE457A #BE8845

monochromatic

#236165 #338D93 #45B7BE #72C9CE #A0DADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#45B7BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#45B7BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B7BE

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B7BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B7BE	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A2BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b7be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 183, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.101 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cdd1',
    500: '#45b7be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b7be;
$custom-light: #87cdd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b7be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.471,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71846,
    "c": 0.10136,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B7BE

secondary

#CA9895

accent

#5850D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B7BE

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

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