#45C8B8#45C8B8

#45C8B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.115 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C8B8
RGB	rgb(69, 200, 184)
HSL	hsl(173, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(173, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 8%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.57, -39.11, -2.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.57, 39.19, 183.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% -0.1149 -0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.115 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7562, 46.0309, 52.5493)
Luminance	0.4603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C8B8 #C84555

analogous

#45C877 #45C8B8 #4596C8

triadic

#45C8B8 #B845C8 #C8B845

tetradic

#45C8B8 #7745C8 #C84555 #96C845

square

#45C8B8 #7745C8 #C84555 #96C845

split-complementary

#45C8B8 #C84596 #C87745

monochromatic

#217167 #2FA093 #45C8B8 #74D6CA #A3E4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#45C8B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#45C8B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C8B8

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C8B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C8B8	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBDB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c8b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 200, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.115 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d9cd',
    500: '#45c8b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c8b8;
$custom-light: #89d9cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c8b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.672,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75781,
    "c": 0.11514,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C8B8

secondary

#D1989F

accent

#4A5CDE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C8B8

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

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