#45BEAE#45BEAE

#45BEAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.109 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BEAE
RGB	rgb(69, 190, 174)
HSL	hsl(172, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(172, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 0%, 8.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, -37.21, -1.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 37.25, 182.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% -0.1091 -0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.109 182.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5041, 41.1450, 46.4758)
Luminance	0.4115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BEAE #BE4555

analogous

#45BE71 #45BEAE #4591BE

triadic

#45BEAE #AE45BE #BEAE45

tetradic

#45BEAE #7145BE #BE4555 #91BE45

square

#45BEAE #7145BE #BE4555 #91BE45

split-complementary

#45BEAE #BE4591 #BE7145

monochromatic

#23655D #339386 #45BEAE #72CEC2 #A0DED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#45BEAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#45BEAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BEAE

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BEAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BEAE	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B4AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A6B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45beae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 190, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.109 182.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d2c6',
    500: '#45beae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45beae;
$custom-light: #87d2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45beae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.066,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73017,
    "c": 0.1092,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BEAE

secondary

#CA959C

accent

#5062D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BEAE

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

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