#45C4AA#45C4AA

#45C4AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.117 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C4AA
RGB	rgb(69, 196, 170)
HSL	hsl(168, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(168, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 13.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.99, -40.94, 2.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.99, 41.04, 176.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% -0.1171 0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.117 176.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4464, 43.6441, 44.8947)
Luminance	0.4365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C4AA #C4455F

analogous

#45C46B #45C4AA #459EC4

triadic

#45C4AA #AA45C4 #C4AA45

tetradic

#45C4AA #6B45C4 #C4455F #9EC445

square

#45C4AA #6B45C4 #C4455F #9EC445

split-complementary

#45C4AA #C4459E #C46B45

monochromatic

#226C5D #319B85 #45C4AA #73D3BF #A2E1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#45C4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#45C4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C4AA

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C4AA	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB8A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABABAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 196, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.117 176.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d6c3',
    500: '#45c4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c4aa;
$custom-light: #87d6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.717,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74376,
    "c": 0.11734,
    "h": 176.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C4AA

secondary

#CE97A2

accent

#4D6ADB

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C4AA

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

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