#45C7B2#45C7B2
#45C7B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.117 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C7B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 199, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 10.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.10, -40.23, 0.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.10, 40.23, 179.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.35% -0.1166 -0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.35% 0.117 180.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9097, 45.3230, 49.2301) |
| Luminance | 0.4533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.60
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.35
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.71
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.47
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.53
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C7B2 #C7455A
analogous
#45C771 #45C7B2 #459BC7
triadic
#45C7B2 #B245C7 #C7B245
tetradic
#45C7B2 #7145C7 #C7455A #9BC745
square
#45C7B2 #7145C7 #C7455A #9BC745
split-complementary
#45C7B2 #C7459B #C77145
monochromatic
#227063 #309F8D #45C7B2 #74D5C5 #A3E3D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#45C7B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.07
#45C7B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C7B2
10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C7B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C7B2 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.07 | 10.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFBCB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACAEB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c7b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 199, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.117 180.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d8c9',
500: '#45c7b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c7b2; $custom-light: #88d8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c7b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 199,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.308,
"s": 53.719,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75352,
"c": 0.11659,
"h": 180.2
},
"luminance": 0.45326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C7B2
secondary
#D098A1
accent
#4B62DD
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382