#45A69B#45A69B

#45A69B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.092 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A69B
RGB	rgb(69, 166, 155)
HSL	hsl(173, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(173, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 0%, 6.6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, -31.02, -2.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 31.15, 185.22°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% -0.0918 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.092 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.0042, 30.9020, 35.8090)
Luminance	0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A69B #A64550

analogous

#45A66A #45A69B #4580A6

triadic

#45A69B #9B45A6 #A69B45

tetradic

#45A69B #6A45A6 #A64550 #80A645

square

#45A69B #6A45A6 #A64550 #80A645

split-complementary

#45A69B #A64580 #A66A45

monochromatic

#21504A #337B73 #45A69B #68C0B6 #93D2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#45A69B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#45A69B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A69B

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A69B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A69B	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9D9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F929C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a69b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 166, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.092 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c1b8',
    500: '#45a69b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a69b;
$custom-light: #83c1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a69b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.196,
    "s": 41.277,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66466,
    "c": 0.0922,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A69B

secondary

#BE898F

accent

#5765D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A69B

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

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