#45B498#45B498

#45B498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.109 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B498
RGB	rgb(69, 180, 152)
HSL	hsl(165, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(165, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 15.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, -38.31, 4.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 38.63, 172.58°)
OKLab	oklab(69.88% -0.1085 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(69.88% 0.109 173.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.4403, 36.1722, 35.3936)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B498 #B44561

analogous

#45B461 #45B498 #4599B4

triadic

#45B498 #9845B4 #B49845

tetradic

#45B498 #6145B4 #B44561 #99B445

square

#45B498 #6145B4 #B44561 #99B445

split-complementary

#45B498 #B44599 #B46145

monochromatic

#235C4D #348873 #45B498 #6FC8B1 #9BD9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#45B498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#45B498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B498

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B498	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA997

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9D9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 180, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.109 173.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cbb6',
    500: '#45b498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b498;
$custom-light: #84cbb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.865,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69875,
    "c": 0.10928,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B498

secondary

#C5909D

accent

#5474D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B498

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

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