#45BAAC#45BAAC

#45BAAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.106 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BAAC
RGB	rgb(69, 186, 172)
HSL	hsl(173, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(173, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 7.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.01, -35.90, -2.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.01, 35.99, 184.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.1057 -0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.106 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.4561, 39.3586, 45.1717)
Luminance	0.3936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BAAC #BA4553

analogous

#45BA72 #45BAAC #458DBA

triadic

#45BAAC #AC45BA #BAAC45

tetradic

#45BAAC #7245BA #BA4553 #8DBA45

square

#45BAAC #7245BA #BA4553 #8DBA45

split-complementary

#45BAAC #BA458D #BA7245

monochromatic

#246159 #348D83 #45BAAC #72CBC0 #9EDBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#45BAAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#45BAAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BAAC

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BAAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BAAC	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B0AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A3AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45baac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 186, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.106 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cfc4',
    500: '#45baac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45baac;
$custom-light: #86cfc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45baac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.821,
    "s": 45.882,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71969,
    "c": 0.10602,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BAAC

secondary

#C89399

accent

#5262D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BAAC

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

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