#45C8B2#45C8B2

#45C8B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.118 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C8B2
RGB	rgb(69, 200, 178)
HSL	hsl(170, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(170, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 11%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -40.68, 0.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 40.68, 179.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.6% -0.1176 0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(75.6% 0.118 179.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.1406, 45.7847, 49.3070)
Luminance	0.4579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C8B2 #C8455B

analogous

#45C871 #45C8B2 #459CC8

triadic

#45C8B2 #B245C8 #C8B245

tetradic

#45C8B2 #7145C8 #C8455B #9CC845

square

#45C8B2 #7145C8 #C8455B #9CC845

split-complementary

#45C8B2 #C8459C #C87145

monochromatic

#217164 #2FA08D #45C8B2 #74D6C6 #A3E4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#45C8B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#45C8B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C8B2

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C8B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C8B2	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BCB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADAFB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 200, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.118 179.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d9c9',
    500: '#45c8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c8b2;
$custom-light: #88d9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.924,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75597,
    "c": 0.11762,
    "h": 179.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C8B2

secondary

#D198A2

accent

#4A63DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C8B2

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

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