#45AA9D#45AA9D

#45AA9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.096 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45AA9D
RGB	rgb(69, 170, 157)
HSL	hsl(172, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(172, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 7.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.71, -32.40, -2.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.71, 32.47, 183.65°)
OKLab	oklab(67.53% -0.0953 -0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(67.53% 0.096 183.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.9120, 32.4467, 36.9471)
Luminance	0.3245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45AA9D #AA4552

analogous

#45AA6B #45AA9D #4585AA

triadic

#45AA9D #9D45AA #AA9D45

tetradic

#45AA9D #6B45AA #AA4552 #85AA45

square

#45AA9D #6B45AA #AA4552 #85AA45

split-complementary

#45AA9D #AA4585 #AA6B45

monochromatic

#22534D #337E75 #45AA9D #6AC2B7 #95D4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#45AA9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#45AA9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45AA9D

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45AA9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45AA9D	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A19D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93969E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45aa9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 170, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.096 183.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c4b9',
    500: '#45aa9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45aa9d;
$custom-light: #83c4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45aa9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.277,
    "s": 42.259,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67528,
    "c": 0.09553,
    "h": 183.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45AA9D

secondary

#C08B92

accent

#5666D2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #45AA9D

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

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