#45BDB7#45BDB7

#45BDB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.106 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BDB7
RGB	rgb(69, 189, 183)
HSL	hsl(177, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(177, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 3.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, -34.32, -6.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 34.99, 191.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% -0.104 -0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.106 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.1952, 41.0761, 51.1804)
Luminance	0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BDB7 #BD454B

analogous

#45BD7B #45BDB7 #4587BD

triadic

#45BDB7 #B745BD #BDB745

tetradic

#45BDB7 #7B45BD #BD454B #87BD45

square

#45BDB7 #7B45BD #BD454B #87BD45

split-complementary

#45BDB7 #BD4587 #BD7B45

monochromatic

#246461 #34918D #45BDB7 #72CDC8 #9FDDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#45BDB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#45BDB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BDB7

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BDB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BDB7	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B4B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A6B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bdb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 189, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.106 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d1cc',
    500: '#45bdb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bdb7;
$custom-light: #87d1cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bdb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73062,
    "c": 0.10573,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BDB7

secondary

#CA9497

accent

#5157D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BDB7

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

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