#45CAB5#45CAB5

#45CAB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.118 H 180.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45CAB5
RGB	rgb(69, 202, 181)
HSL	hsl(171, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(171, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 0%, 10.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.09, -40.79, -0.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.09, 40.79, 180.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% -0.1183 -0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.118 180.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.9113, 46.8389, 51.0661)
Luminance	0.4684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45CAB5 #CA455A

analogous

#45CA72 #45CAB5 #459DCA

triadic

#45CAB5 #B545CA #CAB545

tetradic

#45CAB5 #7245CA #CA455A #9DCA45

square

#45CAB5 #7245CA #CA455A #9DCA45

split-complementary

#45CAB5 #CA459D #CA7245

monochromatic

#217467 #2FA391 #45CAB5 #75D8C8 #A4E5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#45CAB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#45CAB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45CAB5

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45CAB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45CAB5	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BEB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB0B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45cab5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 202, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.118 180.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dbcb',
    500: '#45cab5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45cab5;
$custom-light: #89dbcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45cab5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.526,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76178,
    "c": 0.11831,
    "h": 180.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45CAB5

secondary

#D299A2

accent

#4961DF

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45CAB5

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

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