#45BCA1#45BCA1

#45BCA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.113 H 175.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BCA1
RGB	rgb(69, 188, 161)
HSL	hsl(166, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(166, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 14.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.33, -39.65, 3.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.33, 39.84, 174.38°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% -0.1129 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.113 175.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8674, 39.8020, 39.9779)
Luminance	0.3981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BCA1 #BC4560

analogous

#45BC66 #45BCA1 #459BBC

triadic

#45BCA1 #A145BC #BCA145

tetradic

#45BCA1 #6645BC #BC4560 #9BBC45

square

#45BCA1 #6645BC #BC4560 #9BBC45

split-complementary

#45BCA1 #BC459B #BC6645

monochromatic

#246355 #34907B #45BCA1 #72CCB8 #9FDCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#45BCA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#45BCA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BCA1

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BCA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BCA1	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B1A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A4A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 188, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.113 175.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d1bc',
    500: '#45bca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bca1;
$custom-light: #86d1bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.387,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72131,
    "c": 0.11332,
    "h": 175.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BCA1

secondary

#C994A0

accent

#516FD7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BCA1

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

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