#45B09A#45B09A
#45B09A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.103 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45B09A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 176, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 44%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 61%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 12.5%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.47, -35.98, 2.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.47, 36.05, 176.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.93% -0.1033 0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.93% 0.103 177.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8096, 34.6465, 35.9983) |
| Luminance | 0.3465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.58
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.99
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.45
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.50
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.52
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45B09A #B0455B
analogous
#45B065 #45B09A #4590B0
triadic
#45B09A #9A45B0 #B09A45
tetradic
#45B09A #6545B0 #B0455B #90B045
square
#45B09A #6545B0 #B0455B #90B045
split-complementary
#45B09A #B04590 #B06545
monochromatic
#23584D #348474 #45B09A #6DC6B3 #99D7CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#45B09A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#45B09A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45B09A
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45B09A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45B09A | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA699
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9A9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45b09a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 176, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.103 177.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84c8b7',
500: '#45b09a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45b09a; $custom-light: #84c8b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45b09a",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 176,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.664,
"s": 43.673,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68932,
"c": 0.10342,
"h": 177.1
},
"luminance": 0.34649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45B09A
secondary
#C38E99
accent
#546FD3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280