#45C8B4#45C8B4

#45C8B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.117 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C8B4
RGB	rgb(69, 200, 180)
HSL	hsl(171, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(171, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 10%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.46, -40.16, -0.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.46, 40.16, 180.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.1167 -0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.117 180.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.3428, 45.8656, 50.3723)
Luminance	0.4587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C8B4 #C84559

analogous

#45C873 #45C8B4 #459AC8

triadic

#45C8B4 #B445C8 #C8B445

tetradic

#45C8B4 #7345C8 #C84559 #9AC845

square

#45C8B4 #7345C8 #C84559 #9AC845

split-complementary

#45C8B4 #C8459A #C87345

monochromatic

#217165 #2FA08F #45C8B4 #74D6C7 #A3E4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#45C8B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#45C8B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C8B4

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C8B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C8B4	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBDB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAFB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c8b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 200, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.117 180.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d9ca',
    500: '#45c8b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c8b4;
$custom-light: #88d9ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c8b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.84,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75658,
    "c": 0.11673,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C8B4

secondary

#D198A1

accent

#4A61DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C8B4

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

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