#45BAC0#45BAC0
#45BAC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.103 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45BAC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 186, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.1%, 3.1%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.60, -30.35, -12.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.60, 32.91, 202.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.64% -0.097 -0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.64% 0.103 200) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5234, 40.1856, 56.0596) |
| Luminance | 0.4019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.16
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.77
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.43
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.10
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.33
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 8.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45BAC0 #C04B45
analogous
#45C088 #45BAC0 #457CC0
triadic
#45BAC0 #C045BA #BAC045
tetradic
#45BAC0 #8845C0 #C04B45 #7CC045
square
#45BAC0 #8845C0 #C04B45 #7CC045
split-complementary
#45BAC0 #C0457C #C08845
monochromatic
#236468 #339095 #45BAC0 #73CBCF #A0DCDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#45BAC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.04
#45BAC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45BAC0
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45BAC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45BAC0 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.04 | 9.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADB2C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA4C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45bac0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 186, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.103 200.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88cfd3',
500: '#45bac0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45bac0; $custom-light: #88cfd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45bac0",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 186,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.927,
"s": 49.398,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72644,
"c": 0.10316,
"h": 200
},
"luminance": 0.40189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45BAC0
secondary
#CC9895
accent
#564FD9
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7D8282