#45997B#45997B

#45997B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.094 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45997B
RGB	rgb(69, 153, 123)
HSL	hsl(159, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(159, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 0%, 19.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.54, -32.96, 8.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.54, 33.95, 166.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% -0.0921 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.094 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.4190, 25.4762, 22.7345)
Luminance	0.2548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45997B #994563

analogous

#459951 #45997B #458D99

triadic

#45997B #7B4599 #997B45

tetradic

#45997B #514599 #994563 #8D9945

square

#45997B #514599 #994563 #8D9945

split-complementary

#45997B #99458D #995145

monochromatic

#1F4537 #326F59 #45997B #63B99A #8DCCB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#45997B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#45997B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #45997B

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45997B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45997B	1.00	3.45	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969079

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89867D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#219A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45997b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 153, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.094 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b7a1',
    500: '#45997b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45997b;
$custom-light: #80b7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45997b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.571,
    "s": 37.838,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62217,
    "c": 0.09441,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45997B

secondary

#B78395

accent

#5A83CE

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #45997B

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

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