#45C2A0#45C2A0
#45C2A0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.121 H 171.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C2A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 194, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 17.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.13, -42.54, 7.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.13, 43.12, 170.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.6% -0.1197 0.018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.121 171.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0880, 42.3838, 39.9515) |
| Luminance | 0.4239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.84
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.09
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.60
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.77
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.96
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C2A0 #C24567
analogous
#45C262 #45C2A0 #45A6C2
triadic
#45C2A0 #A045C2 #C2A045
tetradic
#45C2A0 #6245C2 #C24567 #A6C245
square
#45C2A0 #6245C2 #C24567 #A6C245
split-complementary
#45C2A0 #C245A6 #C26245
monochromatic
#236A57 #32987C #45C2A0 #73D1B8 #A1E0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#45C2A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#45C2A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C2A0
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C2A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C2A0 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCB69E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA9A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c2a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 194, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.121 171.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d5bc',
500: '#45c2a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c2a0; $custom-light: #87d5bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c2a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 194,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.68,
"s": 50.607,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73596,
"c": 0.12102,
"h": 171.5
},
"luminance": 0.42387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C2A0
secondary
#CD96A5
accent
#4E74DA
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381