#45C8A8#45C8A8

#45C8A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.123 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C8A8
RGB	rgb(69, 200, 168)
HSL	hsl(165, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(165, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 16%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.15, -43.19, 5.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.15, 43.56, 172.60°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% -0.1222 0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.123 173.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.1729, 45.3976, 44.2106)
Luminance	0.4540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C8A8 #C84565

analogous

#45C867 #45C8A8 #45A6C8

triadic

#45C8A8 #A845C8 #C8A845

tetradic

#45C8A8 #6745C8 #C84565 #A6C845

square

#45C8A8 #6745C8 #C84565 #A6C845

split-complementary

#45C8A8 #C845A6 #C86745

monochromatic

#21715E #2FA085 #45C8A8 #74D6BE #A3E4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#45C8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#45C8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C8A8

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C8A8	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BBA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAEAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 200, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.123 173.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d9c1',
    500: '#45c8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c8a8;
$custom-light: #88d9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.344,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75308,
    "c": 0.12302,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C8A8

secondary

#D198A6

accent

#4A6EDE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C8A8

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

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