#45979C#45979C

#45979C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.080 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45979C
RGB	rgb(69, 151, 156)
HSL	hsl(183, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(183, 56%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 3.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, -23.30, -10.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 25.44, 203.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% -0.0745 -0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.08 200.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.5191, 25.7968, 35.3967)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45979C #9C4A45

analogous

#459C76 #45979C #456C9C

triadic

#45979C #9C4597 #979C45

tetradic

#45979C #76459C #9C4A45 #6C9C45

square

#45979C #76459C #9C4A45 #6C9C45

split-complementary

#45979C #9C456C #9C7645

monochromatic

#1F4547 #326E72 #45979C #64B5BA #8ECACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#45979C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#45979C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #45979C

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45979C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45979C	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D919C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F879C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45979c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 151, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.080 200.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b6b9',
    500: '#45979c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45979c;
$custom-light: #81b6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45979c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.448,
    "s": 38.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62774,
    "c": 0.07966,
    "h": 200.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45979C

secondary

#B98784

accent

#6059CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #45979C

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

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