#45C2BC#45C2BC

#45C2BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.109 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C2BC
RGB	rgb(69, 194, 188)
HSL	hsl(177, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(177, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, -35.28, -7.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 35.99, 191.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.45% -0.107 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(74.45% 0.109 190.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.8190, 43.4762, 54.3347)
Luminance	0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C2BC #C2454B

analogous

#45C27E #45C2BC #458AC2

triadic

#45C2BC #BC45C2 #C2BC45

tetradic

#45C2BC #7E45C2 #C2454B #8AC245

square

#45C2BC #7E45C2 #C2454B #8AC245

split-complementary

#45C2BC #C2458A #C27E45

monochromatic

#236A66 #329893 #45C2BC #73D1CD #A1E0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#45C2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#45C2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C2BC

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C2BC	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B8BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 194, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.109 190.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d5d0',
    500: '#45c2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c2bc;
$custom-light: #88d5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.12,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74446,
    "c": 0.1088,
    "h": 190.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C2BC

secondary

#CD9699

accent

#4E54DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C2BC

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

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