#45A599#45A599

#45A599 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.092 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A599
RGB	rgb(69, 165, 153)
HSL	hsl(173, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(173, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.06, -31.08, -2.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.06, 31.16, 184.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.15% -0.0916 -0.0066)
OKLCH	oklch(66.15% 0.092 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.6566, 30.4732, 34.8714)
Luminance	0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A599 #A54551

analogous

#45A569 #45A599 #4581A5

triadic

#45A599 #9945A5 #A59945

tetradic

#45A599 #6945A5 #A54551 #81A545

square

#45A599 #6945A5 #A54551 #81A545

split-complementary

#45A599 #A54581 #A56945

monochromatic

#214F49 #337A71 #45A599 #68C0B5 #93D2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#45A599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#45A599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A599

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A599	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9C99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F919A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 165, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.092 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c0b7',
    500: '#45a599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a599;
$custom-light: #82c0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 41.026,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66152,
    "c": 0.09187,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A599

secondary

#BD888F

accent

#5766D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A599

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

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