#45A486#45A486

#45A486 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.101 H 169.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A486
RGB	rgb(69, 164, 134)
HSL	hsl(161, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(161, 58%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 18.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, -35.43, 7.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 36.16, 168.45°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% -0.0994 0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.101 169.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.0307, 29.5354, 27.1949)
Luminance	0.2954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A486 #A44563

analogous

#45A456 #45A486 #4592A4

triadic

#45A486 #8645A4 #A48645

tetradic

#45A486 #5645A4 #A44563 #92A445

square

#45A486 #5645A4 #A44563 #92A445

split-complementary

#45A486 #A44592 #A45645

monochromatic

#214E40 #337963 #45A486 #67BFA3 #92D1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#45A486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#45A486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #45A486

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A486	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09A85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0CA59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 164, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.101 169.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bfa9',
    500: '#45a486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a486;
$custom-light: #81bfa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.053,
    "s": 40.773,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65329,
    "c": 0.10112,
    "h": 169.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A486

secondary

#BD8899

accent

#577ED1

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A486

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

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