#45AB9F#45AB9F

#45AB9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.096 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45AB9F
RGB	rgb(69, 171, 159)
HSL	hsl(173, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(173, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.07, -32.34, -2.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.07, 32.45, 184.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.84% -0.0955 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(67.84% 0.096 184.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2724, 32.8919, 37.9165)
Luminance	0.3289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45AB9F #AB4551

analogous

#45AB6C #45AB9F #4584AB

triadic

#45AB9F #9F45AB #AB9F45

tetradic

#45AB9F #6C45AB #AB4551 #84AB45

square

#45AB9F #6C45AB #AB4551 #84AB45

split-complementary

#45AB9F #AB4584 #AB6C45

monochromatic

#22544E #337F76 #45AB9F #6AC3B9 #96D5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#45AB9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#45AB9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45AB9F

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45AB9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45AB9F	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A29F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9396A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45ab9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 171, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.096 184.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c4bb',
    500: '#45ab9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45ab9f;
$custom-light: #84c4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45ab9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 42.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67841,
    "c": 0.09584,
    "h": 184.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45AB9F

secondary

#C08B92

accent

#5664D2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45AB9F

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

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