#45C4B2#45C4B2

#45C4B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.114 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C4B2
RGB	rgb(69, 196, 178)
HSL	hsl(171, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(171, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 9.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.20, -38.88, -1.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.20, 38.90, 181.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% -0.1135 -0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.114 181.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2263, 43.9561, 49.0022)
Luminance	0.4396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C4B2 #C44557

analogous

#45C473 #45C4B2 #4597C4

triadic

#45C4B2 #B245C4 #C4B245

tetradic

#45C4B2 #7345C4 #C44557 #97C445

square

#45C4B2 #7345C4 #C44557 #97C445

split-complementary

#45C4B2 #C44597 #C47345

monochromatic

#226C62 #319B8C #45C4B2 #73D3C5 #A2E1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#45C4B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#45C4B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C4B2

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C4B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C4B2	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB9B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ABB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c4b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 196, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.114 181.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d6c9',
    500: '#45c4b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c4b2;
$custom-light: #88d6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c4b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.496,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74615,
    "c": 0.11356,
    "h": 181.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C4B2

secondary

#CE979E

accent

#4D61DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C4B2

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

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