#45BBB8#45BBB8

#45BBB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.104 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BBB8
RGB	rgb(69, 187, 184)
HSL	hsl(178, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(178, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 0%, 1.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, -33.10, -8.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 34.11, 193.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% -0.1015 -0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.104 192.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.8724, 40.2634, 51.5881)
Luminance	0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BBB8 #BB4548

analogous

#45BB7D #45BBB8 #4583BB

triadic

#45BBB8 #B845BB #BBB845

tetradic

#45BBB8 #7D45BB #BB4548 #83BB45

square

#45BBB8 #7D45BB #BB4548 #83BB45

split-complementary

#45BBB8 #BB4583 #BB7D45

monochromatic

#246260 #348F8C #45BBB8 #72CBC9 #9FDCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#45BBB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#45BBB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BBB8

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BBB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BBB8	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B2B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA4B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bbb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 187, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.104 192.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d0cd',
    500: '#45bbb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bbb8;
$custom-light: #87d0cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bbb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.475,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72607,
    "c": 0.10401,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BBB8

secondary

#C89495

accent

#5255D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BBB8

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

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