#45A488#45A488

#45A488 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.100 H 170.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A488
RGB	rgb(69, 164, 136)
HSL	hsl(162, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(162, 58%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 17.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.30, -34.95, 6.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.30, 35.49, 169.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% -0.0985 0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.1 170.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.1715, 29.5917, 27.9365)
Luminance	0.2959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A488 #A44561

analogous

#45A458 #45A488 #4590A4

triadic

#45A488 #8845A4 #A48845

tetradic

#45A488 #5845A4 #A44561 #90A445

square

#45A488 #5845A4 #A44561 #90A445

split-complementary

#45A488 #A44590 #A45845

monochromatic

#214E41 #337964 #45A488 #67BFA5 #92D1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#45A488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#45A488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #45A488

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A488	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09A87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91908A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#07A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 164, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.100 170.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bfaa',
    500: '#45a488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a488;
$custom-light: #82bfaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.316,
    "s": 40.773,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65386,
    "c": 0.09972,
    "h": 170.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A488

secondary

#BD8898

accent

#577BD1

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A488

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

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