#45BDAC#45BDAC

#45BDAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.109 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BDAC
RGB	rgb(69, 189, 172)
HSL	hsl(172, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(172, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, -37.28, -1.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 37.30, 181.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% -0.1089 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.109 182.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0948, 40.6359, 45.3846)
Luminance	0.4064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BDAC #BD4556

analogous

#45BD70 #45BDAC #4592BD

triadic

#45BDAC #AC45BD #BDAC45

tetradic

#45BDAC #7045BD #BD4556 #92BD45

square

#45BDAC #7045BD #BD4556 #92BD45

split-complementary

#45BDAC #BD4592 #BD7045

monochromatic

#24645B #349184 #45BDAC #72CDC0 #9FDDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#45BDAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#45BDAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BDAC

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BDAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BDAC	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)

#B5B2AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A5AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bdac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 189, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.109 182.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d1c4',
    500: '#45bdac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bdac;
$custom-light: #87d1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bdac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72708,
    "c": 0.10898,
    "h": 182.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BDAC

secondary

#CA949C

accent

#5164D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BDAC

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

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