#45BFC4#45BFC4

#45BFC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.106 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BFC4
RGB	rgb(69, 191, 196)
HSL	hsl(182, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(182, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 2.6%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, -31.61, -12.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 33.98, 201.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% -0.1004 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.106 199)
XYZ	xyz(31.0445, 42.5089, 58.7828)
Luminance	0.4251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BFC4 #C44A45

analogous

#45C48A #45BFC4 #4580C4

triadic

#45BFC4 #C445BF #BFC445

tetradic

#45BFC4 #8A45C4 #C44A45 #80C445

square

#45BFC4 #8A45C4 #C44A45 #80C445

split-complementary

#45BFC4 #C44580 #C48A45

monochromatic

#22696C #31979B #45BFC4 #73CFD3 #A2DFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#45BFC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#45BFC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BFC4

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BFC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BFC4	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B7C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA8C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bfc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 191, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.106 199.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d2d5',
    500: '#45bfc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bfc4;
$custom-light: #89d2d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bfc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.362,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73994,
    "c": 0.10621,
    "h": 199
  },
  "luminance": 0.42512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BFC4

secondary

#CE9997

accent

#524DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BFC4

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

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