#45C3AB#45C3AB

#45C3AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.116 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C3AB
RGB	rgb(69, 195, 171)
HSL	hsl(169, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(169, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 12.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, -40.24, 1.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 40.29, 177.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% -0.1156 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.116 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3165, 43.2325, 45.3199)
Luminance	0.4324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C3AB #C3455D

analogous

#45C36C #45C3AB #459CC3

triadic

#45C3AB #AB45C3 #C3AB45

tetradic

#45C3AB #6C45C3 #C3455D #9CC345

square

#45C3AB #6C45C3 #C3455D #9CC345

split-complementary

#45C3AB #C3459C #C36C45

monochromatic

#236B5D #319986 #45C3AB #73D2C0 #A2E1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#45C3AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#45C3AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C3AB

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C3AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C3AB	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB7AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AAAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c3ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 195, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.116 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d6c4',
    500: '#45c3ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c3ab;
$custom-light: #87d6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c3ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.571,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74158,
    "c": 0.11572,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C3AB

secondary

#CE96A1

accent

#4D68DB

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C3AB

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

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