#45B7C2#45B7C2

#45B7C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.102 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B7C2
RGB	rgb(69, 183, 194)
HSL	hsl(185, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(185, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 5.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, -28.31, -15.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 32.06, 208.02°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.093 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.102 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.1212, 39.0240, 57.0261)
Luminance	0.3903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B7C2 #C25045

analogous

#45C28F #45B7C2 #4579C2

triadic

#45B7C2 #C245B7 #B7C245

tetradic

#45B7C2 #8F45C2 #C25045 #79C245

square

#45B7C2 #8F45C2 #C25045 #79C245

split-complementary

#45B7C2 #C24579 #C28F45

monochromatic

#23646A #328F98 #45B7C2 #73C9D1 #A1DBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#45B7C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#45B7C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B7C2

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B7C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B7C2	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B0C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A2C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b7c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 183, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.102 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cdd4',
    500: '#45b7c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b7c2;
$custom-light: #88cdd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b7c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.28,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71993,
    "c": 0.10195,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B7C2

secondary

#CD9B96

accent

#5A4EDA

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B7C2

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

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