#45A99D#45A99D
#45A99D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.095 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45A99D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 169, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 59%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.2%, 0%, 7.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.40, -31.92, -2.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.40, 32.02, 184.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.28% -0.0942 -0.0073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.28% 0.095 184.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7253, 32.0732, 36.8849) |
| Luminance | 0.3207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.69
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.13
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.23
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.42
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.57
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45A99D #A94551
analogous
#45A96B #45A99D #4583A9
triadic
#45A99D #9D45A9 #A99D45
tetradic
#45A99D #6B45A9 #A94551 #83A945
square
#45A99D #6B45A9 #A94551 #83A945
split-complementary
#45A99D #A94583 #A96B45
monochromatic
#22524C #337E75 #45A99D #69C2B7 #95D4CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#45A99D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.41
#45A99D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45A99D
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45A99D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45A99D | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.41 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A09D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92959E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45a99d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 169, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.095 184.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83c3b9',
500: '#45a99d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45a99d; $custom-light: #83c3b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45a99d",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 169,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.8,
"s": 42.017,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67279,
"c": 0.09452,
"h": 184.4
},
"luminance": 0.32075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45A99D
secondary
#BF8A91
accent
#5665D2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180