#45C9BA#45C9BA

#45C9BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.115 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C9BA
RGB	rgb(69, 201, 186)
HSL	hsl(173, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(173, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 7.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.92, -39.03, -3.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.92, 39.15, 184.42°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% -0.115 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.115 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.1997, 46.5801, 53.7387)
Luminance	0.4658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C9BA #C94554

analogous

#45C978 #45C9BA #4596C9

triadic

#45C9BA #BA45C9 #C9BA45

tetradic

#45C9BA #7845C9 #C94554 #96C945

square

#45C9BA #7845C9 #C94554 #96C945

split-complementary

#45C9BA #C94596 #C97845

monochromatic

#217269 #2FA295 #45C9BA #74D7CC #A4E5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#45C9BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#45C9BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C9BA

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C9BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C9BA	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBEBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB0BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c9ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 201, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.115 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dace',
    500: '#45c9ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c9ba;
$custom-light: #89dace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c9ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.182,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76087,
    "c": 0.11537,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C9BA

secondary

#D1989F

accent

#495ADE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C9BA

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

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