#45A997#45A997

#45A997 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.097 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A997
RGB	rgb(69, 169, 151)
HSL	hsl(169, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(169, 59%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 0%, 10.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.24, -33.50, 0.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.24, 33.51, 178.98°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% -0.097 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.097 179.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.2256, 31.8733, 34.2530)
Luminance	0.3188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A997 #A94557

analogous

#45A965 #45A997 #4589A9

triadic

#45A997 #9745A9 #A99745

tetradic

#45A997 #6545A9 #A94557 #89A945

square

#45A997 #6545A9 #A94557 #89A945

split-complementary

#45A997 #A94589 #A96545

monochromatic

#225249 #337E70 #45A997 #69C2B2 #95D4C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#45A997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#45A997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A997

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A997	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 169, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.097 179.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c3b5',
    500: '#45a997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a997;
$custom-light: #83c3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.2,
    "s": 42.017,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6709,
    "c": 0.09701,
    "h": 179.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A997

secondary

#BF8A94

accent

#566CD2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A997

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

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