#45BDBB#45BDBB

#45BDBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.105 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BDBB
RGB	rgb(69, 189, 187)
HSL	hsl(179, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(179, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 1.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, -33.21, -8.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 34.37, 194.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% -0.1022 -0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.105 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6175, 41.2450, 53.4043)
Luminance	0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BDBB #BD4547

analogous

#45BD7F #45BDBB #4583BD

triadic

#45BDBB #BB45BD #BDBB45

tetradic

#45BDBB #7F45BD #BD4547 #83BD45

square

#45BDBB #7F45BD #BD4547 #83BD45

split-complementary

#45BDBB #BD4583 #BD7F45

monochromatic

#246463 #349190 #45BDBB #72CDCC #9FDDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#45BDBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#45BDBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BDBB

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BDBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BDBB	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B4BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bdbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 189, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.105 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d1cf',
    500: '#45bdbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bdbb;
$custom-light: #88d1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bdbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73197,
    "c": 0.10515,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BDBB

secondary

#CA9495

accent

#5153D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BDBB

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

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