#45A299#45A299

#45A299 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.089 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A299
RGB	rgb(69, 162, 153)
HSL	hsl(174, 40%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(174, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 0%, 5.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.14, -29.63, -3.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.14, 29.85, 186.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.4% -0.0883 -0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(65.4% 0.089 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1218, 29.4037, 34.6932)
Luminance	0.2941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A299 #A2454E

analogous

#45A26B #45A299 #457CA2

triadic

#45A299 #9945A2 #A29945

tetradic

#45A299 #6B45A2 #A2454E #7CA245

square

#45A299 #6B45A2 #A2454E #7CA245

split-complementary

#45A299 #A2457C #A26B45

monochromatic

#204C48 #337770 #45A299 #66BEB5 #91D0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#45A299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#45A299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #45A299

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A299	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9A99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 162, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.089 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82beb7',
    500: '#45a299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a299;
$custom-light: #82beb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.194,
    "s": 40.26,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65403,
    "c": 0.08888,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A299

secondary

#BC878C

accent

#5863D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A299

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

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