#45B495#45B495

#45B495 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.111 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B495
RGB	rgb(69, 180, 149)
HSL	hsl(163, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(163, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 17.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, -39.04, 6.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 39.58, 170.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% -0.1099 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.111 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1977, 36.0752, 34.1159)
Luminance	0.3608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B495 #B44564

analogous

#45B45E #45B495 #459CB4

triadic

#45B495 #9545B4 #B49545

tetradic

#45B495 #5E45B4 #B44564 #9CB445

square

#45B495 #5E45B4 #B44564 #9CB445

split-complementary

#45B495 #B4459C #B45E45

monochromatic

#235C4C #348870 #45B495 #6FC8AF #9BD9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#45B495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#45B495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B495

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B495	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA994

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9D97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 180, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.111 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cbb4',
    500: '#45b495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b495;
$custom-light: #84cbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.243,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6979,
    "c": 0.1112,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B495

secondary

#C5909F

accent

#5477D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B495

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

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