#45AE9D#45AE9D

#45AE9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.100 H 180.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45AE9D
RGB	rgb(69, 174, 157)
HSL	hsl(170, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(170, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 9.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.94, -34.28, -0.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.94, 34.28, 180.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.52% -0.0997 -0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(68.52% 0.1 180.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6733, 33.9692, 37.2009)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45AE9D #AE4556

analogous

#45AE69 #45AE9D #458AAE

triadic

#45AE9D #9D45AE #AE9D45

tetradic

#45AE9D #6945AE #AE4556 #8AAE45

square

#45AE9D #6945AE #AE4556 #8AAE45

split-complementary

#45AE9D #AE458A #AE6945

monochromatic

#22564E #348275 #45AE9D #6CC5B6 #97D6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#45AE9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#45AE9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45AE9D

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45AE9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45AE9D	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A49C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97999E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45ae9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 174, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.100 180.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c6b9',
    500: '#45ae9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45ae9d;
$custom-light: #84c6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45ae9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.286,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68524,
    "c": 0.09973,
    "h": 180.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45AE9D

secondary

#C28D95

accent

#5569D3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45AE9D

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

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