#45C2A8#45C2A8

#45C2A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.116 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C2A8
RGB	rgb(69, 194, 168)
HSL	hsl(168, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(168, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 13.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.33, -40.56, 2.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.33, 40.67, 175.79°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% -0.116 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.116 176.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8105, 42.6728, 43.7565)
Luminance	0.4268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C2A8 #C2455F

analogous

#45C26A #45C2A8 #459EC2

triadic

#45C2A8 #A845C2 #C2A845

tetradic

#45C2A8 #6A45C2 #C2455F #9EC245

square

#45C2A8 #6A45C2 #C2455F #9EC245

split-complementary

#45C2A8 #C2459E #C26A45

monochromatic

#236A5B #329883 #45C2A8 #73D1BE #A1E0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#45C2A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#45C2A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C2A8

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C2A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C2A8	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB6A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A9AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c2a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 194, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.116 176.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d5c1',
    500: '#45c2a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c2a8;
$custom-light: #87d5c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c2a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.52,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73823,
    "c": 0.11621,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C2A8

secondary

#CD96A1

accent

#4E6BDA

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C2A8

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

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