#45BFAE#45BFAE

#45BFAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.110 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BFAE
RGB	rgb(69, 191, 174)
HSL	hsl(172, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(172, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 8.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, -37.66, -1.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 37.69, 182.11°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.1101 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.11 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.7215, 41.5797, 46.5482)
Luminance	0.4158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BFAE #BF4556

analogous

#45BF71 #45BFAE #4593BF

triadic

#45BFAE #AE45BF #BFAE45

tetradic

#45BFAE #7145BF #BF4556 #93BF45

square

#45BFAE #7145BF #BF4556 #93BF45

split-complementary

#45BFAE #BF4593 #BF7145

monochromatic

#23665D #339486 #45BFAE #73CFC2 #A0DED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#45BFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#45BFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BFAE

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BFAE	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B4AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A7B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bfae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 191, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.110 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d3c6',
    500: '#45bfae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bfae;
$custom-light: #87d3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bfae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.639,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73263,
    "c": 0.11019,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BFAE

secondary

#CB959C

accent

#4F63D8

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BFAE

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

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