#45B39E#45B39E
#45B39E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.105 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45B39E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 179, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 11.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.50, -36.34, 1.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.50, 36.37, 177.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.8% -0.1047 0.0033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.105 178.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7430, 35.9715, 37.9803) |
| Luminance | 0.3597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.91
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.15
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.66
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.68
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.07
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45B39E #B3455A
analogous
#45B367 #45B39E #4591B3
triadic
#45B39E #9E45B3 #B39E45
tetradic
#45B39E #6745B3 #B3455A #91B345
square
#45B39E #6745B3 #B3455A #91B345
split-complementary
#45B39E #B34591 #B36745
monochromatic
#235B50 #348777 #45B39E #6EC7B6 #9AD8CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#45B39E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#45B39E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45B39E
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45B39E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45B39E | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA99D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9DA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45b39e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 179, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.105 178.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84caba',
500: '#45b39e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45b39e; $custom-light: #84caba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45b39e",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 179,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.545,
"s": 44.355,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69801,
"c": 0.10473,
"h": 178.2
},
"luminance": 0.35974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45B39E
secondary
#C48F9A
accent
#546CD4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280