#45BFBC#45BFBC

#45BFBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.106 H 192.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BFBC
RGB	rgb(69, 191, 188)
HSL	hsl(179, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(179, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 1.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, -33.87, -8.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 34.91, 194.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% -0.1039 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.107 192.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1581, 42.1543, 54.1144)
Luminance	0.4216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BFBC #BF4548

analogous

#45BF7F #45BFBC #4585BF

triadic

#45BFBC #BC45BF #BFBC45

tetradic

#45BFBC #7F45BF #BF4548 #85BF45

square

#45BFBC #7F45BF #BF4548 #85BF45

split-complementary

#45BFBC #BF4585 #BF7F45

monochromatic

#236665 #339492 #45BFBC #73CFCC #A0DEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#45BFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#45BFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BFBC

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BFBC	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B6BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bfbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 191, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.106 192.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d3d0',
    500: '#45bfbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bfbc;
$custom-light: #88d3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bfbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.525,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73717,
    "c": 0.1065,
    "h": 192.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BFBC

secondary

#CB9596

accent

#4F53D8

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BFBC

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

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