#45C4BA#45C4BA

#45C4BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.111 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C4BA
RGB	rgb(69, 196, 186)
HSL	hsl(175, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(175, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 5.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.42, -36.75, -5.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.42, 37.12, 188.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% -0.1099 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.111 187.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0530, 44.2868, 53.3565)
Luminance	0.4429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C4BA #C4454F

analogous

#45C47B #45C4BA #458EC4

triadic

#45C4BA #BA45C4 #C4BA45

tetradic

#45C4BA #7B45C4 #C4454F #8EC445

square

#45C4BA #7B45C4 #C4454F #8EC445

split-complementary

#45C4BA #C4458E #C47B45

monochromatic

#226C66 #319B92 #45C4BA #73D3CB #A2E1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#45C4BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#45C4BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C4BA

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C4BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C4BA	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c4ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 196, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.111 187.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d6ce',
    500: '#45c4ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c4ba;
$custom-light: #88d6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c4ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.276,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74868,
    "c": 0.11089,
    "h": 187.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C4BA

secondary

#CE979B

accent

#4D58DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C4BA

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

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