#45BCB7#45BCB7

#45BCB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.105 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BCB7
RGB	rgb(69, 188, 183)
HSL	hsl(177, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(177, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 2.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, -33.85, -7.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 34.62, 192.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.1029 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.105 191.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.9809, 40.6474, 51.1090)
Luminance	0.4065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BCB7 #BC454A

analogous

#45BC7B #45BCB7 #4585BC

triadic

#45BCB7 #B745BC #BCB745

tetradic

#45BCB7 #7B45BC #BC454A #85BC45

square

#45BCB7 #7B45BC #BC454A #85BC45

split-complementary

#45BCB7 #BC4585 #BC7B45

monochromatic

#246360 #34908C #45BCB7 #72CCC8 #9FDCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#45BCB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#45BCB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BCB7

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BCB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BCB7	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B3B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA5B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bcb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 188, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.105 191.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d0cc',
    500: '#45bcb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bcb7;
$custom-light: #87d0cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bcb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.479,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72818,
    "c": 0.10492,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BCB7

secondary

#C99496

accent

#5157D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BCB7

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

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