#45A989#45A989

#45A989 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.106 H 169.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A989
RGB	rgb(69, 169, 137)
HSL	hsl(161, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(161, 59%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 0%, 18.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, -36.99, 7.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 37.82, 167.96°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% -0.1036 0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.106 169)
XYZ	xyz(21.1554, 31.4452, 28.6167)
Luminance	0.3145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A989 #A94565

analogous

#45A957 #45A989 #4597A9

triadic

#45A989 #8945A9 #A98945

tetradic

#45A989 #5745A9 #A94565 #97A945

square

#45A989 #5745A9 #A94565 #97A945

split-complementary

#45A989 #A94597 #A95745

monochromatic

#225243 #337E66 #45A989 #69C2A6 #95D4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#45A989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#45A989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A989

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A989	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59E87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96948B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 169, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.106 169.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c3ab',
    500: '#45a989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a989;
$custom-light: #82c3ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.8,
    "s": 42.017,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66682,
    "c": 0.10553,
    "h": 169
  },
  "luminance": 0.31447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A989

secondary

#BF8A9B

accent

#567ED2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A989

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

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