#45BACB#45BACB

#45BACB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.105 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BACB
RGB	rgb(69, 186, 203)
HSL	hsl(188, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(188, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 8.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, -27.13, -18.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 32.67, 213.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.05% -0.0924 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(73.05% 0.105 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.7881, 40.6914, 62.7200)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BACB #CB5645

analogous

#45CB99 #45BACB #4577CB

triadic

#45BACB #CB45BA #BACB45

tetradic

#45BACB #9945CB #CB5645 #77CB45

square

#45BACB #9945CB #CB5645 #77CB45

split-complementary

#45BACB #CB4577 #CB9945

monochromatic

#216A75 #2E96A5 #45BACB #75CCD8 #A5DDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#45BACB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#45BACB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BACB

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BACB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BACB	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bacb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 186, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.105 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cfda',
    500: '#45bacb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bacb;
$custom-light: #89cfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bacb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.612,
    "s": 56.303,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73051,
    "c": 0.10529,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BACB

secondary

#D3A099

accent

#5B48E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BACB

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

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