#45BCA3#45BCA3

#45BCA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.112 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BCA3
RGB	rgb(69, 188, 163)
HSL	hsl(167, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(167, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 13.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, -39.15, 2.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 39.25, 175.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.112 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.112 176.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0452, 39.8731, 40.9142)
Luminance	0.3988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BCA3 #BC455E

analogous

#45BC67 #45BCA3 #4599BC

triadic

#45BCA3 #A345BC #BCA345

tetradic

#45BCA3 #6745BC #BC455E #99BC45

square

#45BCA3 #6745BC #BC455E #99BC45

split-complementary

#45BCA3 #BC4599 #BC6745

monochromatic

#246356 #34907D #45BCA3 #72CCB9 #9FDCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#45BCA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#45BCA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BCA3

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BCA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BCA3	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B1A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A4A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 188, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.112 176.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d1be',
    500: '#45bca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bca3;
$custom-light: #86d1be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.395,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72189,
    "c": 0.1122,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BCA3

secondary

#C9949F

accent

#516DD7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BCA3

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

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