#45B8A7#45B8A7

#45B8A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.106 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B8A7
RGB	rgb(69, 184, 167)
HSL	hsl(171, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(171, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 0%, 9.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -36.30, -0.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 36.31, 181.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% -0.1059 -0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.106 181.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5666, 38.3334, 42.5507)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B8A7 #B84556

analogous

#45B86D #45B8A7 #4590B8

triadic

#45B8A7 #A745B8 #B8A745

tetradic

#45B8A7 #6D45B8 #B84556 #90B845

square

#45B8A7 #6D45B8 #B84556 #90B845

split-complementary

#45B8A7 #B84590 #B86D45

monochromatic

#245F56 #348B7F #45B8A7 #71CABC #9DDAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#45B8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#45B8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B8A7

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B8A7	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AEA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA1A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 184, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.106 181.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cec1',
    500: '#45b8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b8a7;
$custom-light: #86cec1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.13,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71318,
    "c": 0.10595,
    "h": 181.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B8A7

secondary

#C7929A

accent

#5366D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B8A7

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

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