#45C0A2#45C0A2
#45C0A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.117 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C0A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 192, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 15.6%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.57, -41.17, 5.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.57, 41.50, 172.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.16% -0.1166 0.013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.16% 0.117 173.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8223, 41.5701, 40.7330) |
| Luminance | 0.4157 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.58
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.70
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.83
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.45
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.71
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C0A2 #C04563
analogous
#45C064 #45C0A2 #45A0C0
triadic
#45C0A2 #A245C0 #C0A245
tetradic
#45C0A2 #6445C0 #C04563 #A0C045
square
#45C0A2 #6445C0 #C04563 #A0C045
split-complementary
#45C0A2 #C045A0 #C06445
monochromatic
#236857 #33957D #45C0A2 #73CFB9 #A0DFD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#45C0A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#45C0A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C0A2
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C0A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C0A2 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB4A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A7A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c0a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 192, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.117 173.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86d4bd',
500: '#45c0a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c0a2; $custom-light: #86d4bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c0a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 192,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.366,
"s": 49.398,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73155,
"c": 0.11737,
"h": 173.6
},
"luminance": 0.41573
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C0A2
secondary
#CC95A2
accent
#4F71D9
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381