#45C2A7#45C2A7
#45C2A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.117 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C2A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 194, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 13.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.31, -40.81, 3.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.31, 40.96, 175.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.79% -0.1164 0.0086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.79% 0.117 175.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7177, 42.6357, 43.2678) |
| Luminance | 0.4264 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.91
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.23
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.36
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.54
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.68
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C2A7 #C24560
analogous
#45C269 #45C2A7 #459FC2
triadic
#45C2A7 #A745C2 #C2A745
tetradic
#45C2A7 #6945C2 #C24560 #9FC245
square
#45C2A7 #6945C2 #C24560 #9FC245
split-complementary
#45C2A7 #C2459F #C26945
monochromatic
#236A5B #329882 #45C2A7 #73D1BD #A1E0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#45C2A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#45C2A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C2A7
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C2A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C2A7 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB6A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A9A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c2a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 194, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.117 175.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d5c1',
500: '#45c2a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c2a7; $custom-light: #87d5c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c2a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 194,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.04,
"s": 50.607,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73794,
"c": 0.11676,
"h": 175.8
},
"luminance": 0.42639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C2A7
secondary
#CD96A2
accent
#4E6CDA
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381