#45C8B6#45C8B6

#45C8B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.116 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C8B6
RGB	rgb(69, 200, 182)
HSL	hsl(172, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(172, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 9%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, -39.64, -1.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 39.66, 182.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% -0.1158 -0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.116 182.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5480, 45.9477, 51.4530)
Luminance	0.4595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C8B6 #C84557

analogous

#45C875 #45C8B6 #4598C8

triadic

#45C8B6 #B645C8 #C8B645

tetradic

#45C8B6 #7545C8 #C84557 #98C845

square

#45C8B6 #7545C8 #C84557 #98C845

split-complementary

#45C8B6 #C84598 #C87545

monochromatic

#217166 #2FA091 #45C8B6 #74D6C9 #A3E4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#45C8B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#45C8B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C8B6

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C8B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C8B6	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBDB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAFB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c8b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 200, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.116 182.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d9cb',
    500: '#45c8b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c8b6;
$custom-light: #89d9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c8b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.756,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75719,
    "c": 0.1159,
    "h": 182.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C8B6

secondary

#D198A0

accent

#4A5EDE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C8B6

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

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