#45A487#45A487

#45A487 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.100 H 170.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A487
RGB	rgb(69, 164, 135)
HSL	hsl(162, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(162, 58%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 17.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, -35.19, 6.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 35.83, 169.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.36% -0.0989 0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(65.36% 0.1 170.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.1008, 29.5635, 27.5640)
Luminance	0.2957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A487 #A44562

analogous

#45A457 #45A487 #4591A4

triadic

#45A487 #8745A4 #A48745

tetradic

#45A487 #5745A4 #A44562 #91A445

square

#45A487 #5745A4 #A44562 #91A445

split-complementary

#45A487 #A44591 #A45745

monochromatic

#214E40 #337964 #45A487 #67BFA4 #92D1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#45A487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#45A487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #45A487

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A487	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)

#A09A86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0AA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 164, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.100 170.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bfaa',
    500: '#45a487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a487;
$custom-light: #81bfaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.684,
    "s": 40.773,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65357,
    "c": 0.10042,
    "h": 170.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A487

secondary

#BD8898

accent

#577CD1

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A487

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

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