#45A99E#45A99E

#45A99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.094 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A99E
RGB	rgb(69, 169, 158)
HSL	hsl(173, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(173, 59%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.43, -31.66, -3.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.43, 31.80, 185.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% -0.0938 -0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.094 185.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.8110, 32.1074, 37.3363)
Luminance	0.3211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A99E #A94550

analogous

#45A96C #45A99E #4582A9

triadic

#45A99E #9E45A9 #A99E45

tetradic

#45A99E #6C45A9 #A94550 #82A945

square

#45A99E #6C45A9 #A94550 #82A945

split-complementary

#45A99E #A94582 #A96C45

monochromatic

#22524D #337E75 #45A99E #69C2B8 #95D4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#45A99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#45A99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A99E

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A99E	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A09E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92959F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 169, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.094 185.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c3ba',
    500: '#45a99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a99e;
$custom-light: #83c3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.4,
    "s": 42.017,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67311,
    "c": 0.09418,
    "h": 185.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A99E

secondary

#BF8A90

accent

#5664D2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A99E

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

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