#45C0B6#45C0B6
#45C0B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.108 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C0B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 192, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 5.2%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.10, -35.99, -4.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.10, 36.33, 187.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.76% -0.1075 -0.0141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.76% 0.108 187.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7435, 42.3386, 50.8515) |
| Luminance | 0.4234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.69
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.10
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.30
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.61
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.77
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C0B6 #C0454F
analogous
#45C078 #45C0B6 #458CC0
triadic
#45C0B6 #B645C0 #C0B645
tetradic
#45C0B6 #7845C0 #C0454F #8CC045
square
#45C0B6 #7845C0 #C0454F #8CC045
split-complementary
#45C0B6 #C0458C #C07845
monochromatic
#236862 #33958D #45C0B6 #73CFC8 #A0DFDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#45C0B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#45C0B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C0B6
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C0B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C0B6 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B6B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A8B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c0b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 192, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.108 187.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d3cb',
500: '#45c0b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c0b6; $custom-light: #88d3cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c0b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 192,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.122,
"s": 49.398,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73762,
"c": 0.10847,
"h": 187.5
},
"luminance": 0.42342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C0B6
secondary
#CC959A
accent
#4F5AD9
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7D8382