#45B49D#45B49D

#45B49D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.106 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B49D
RGB	rgb(69, 180, 157)
HSL	hsl(168, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(168, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 12.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.78, -37.05, 2.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.78, 37.13, 176.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% -0.1062 0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.106 176.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8584, 36.3395, 37.5959)
Luminance	0.3634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B49D #B4455C

analogous

#45B466 #45B49D #4594B4

triadic

#45B49D #9D45B4 #B49D45

tetradic

#45B49D #6645B4 #B4455C #94B445

square

#45B49D #6645B4 #B4455C #94B445

split-complementary

#45B49D #B44594 #B46645

monochromatic

#235C50 #348876 #45B49D #6FC8B5 #9BD9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#45B49D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#45B49D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B49D

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B49D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B49D	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA99C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9E9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b49d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 180, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.106 176.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cbb9',
    500: '#45b49d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b49d;
$custom-light: #85cbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b49d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.568,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70021,
    "c": 0.10638,
    "h": 176.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B49D

secondary

#C5909B

accent

#546ED4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B49D

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

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