#45CBB3#45CBB3
#45CBB3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.120 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45CBB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 203, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 0%, 11.8%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.34, -41.75, 1.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.34, 41.77, 178.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.36% -0.1202 0.003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.36% 0.12 178.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9430, 47.2282, 50.0716) |
| Luminance | 0.4723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.25
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.34
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.62
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.90
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.91
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45CBB3 #CB455D
analogous
#45CB70 #45CBB3 #45A0CB
triadic
#45CBB3 #B345CB #CBB345
tetradic
#45CBB3 #7045CB #CB455D #A0CB45
square
#45CBB3 #7045CB #CB455D #A0CB45
split-complementary
#45CBB3 #CB45A0 #CB7045
monochromatic
#217566 #2EA58F #45CBB3 #75D8C7 #A5E6DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#45CBB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.45
#45CBB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45CBB3
10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45CBB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45CBB3 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.45 | 10.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3BFB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B1B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45cbb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 203, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.120 178.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89dbc9',
500: '#45cbb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45cbb3; $custom-light: #89dbc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45cbb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 203,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.254,
"s": 56.303,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76364,
"c": 0.12029,
"h": 178.6
},
"luminance": 0.47232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45CBB3
secondary
#D399A3
accent
#4863E0
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382