#45BCA7#45BCA7

#45BCA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.110 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BCA7
RGB	rgb(69, 188, 167)
HSL	hsl(169, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(169, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 11.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, -38.12, 0.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 38.13, 178.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% -0.1101 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.11 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.4092, 40.0187, 42.8316)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BCA7 #BC455A

analogous

#45BC6B #45BCA7 #4595BC

triadic

#45BCA7 #A745BC #BCA745

tetradic

#45BCA7 #6B45BC #BC455A #95BC45

square

#45BCA7 #6B45BC #BC455A #95BC45

split-complementary

#45BCA7 #BC4595 #BC6B45

monochromatic

#246358 #349080 #45BCA7 #72CCBC #9FDCD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#45BCA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#45BCA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BCA7

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BCA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BCA7	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B1A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A4A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 188, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.110 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d1c1',
    500: '#45bca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bca7;
$custom-light: #86d1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.412,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72308,
    "c": 0.11015,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BCA7

secondary

#C9949D

accent

#5169D7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BCA7

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

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