#45B49E#45B49E

#45B49E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.106 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B49E
RGB	rgb(69, 180, 158)
HSL	hsl(168, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(168, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 12.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.80, -36.80, 1.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.80, 36.84, 177.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.05% -0.1058 0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(70.05% 0.106 177.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9442, 36.3737, 38.0474)
Luminance	0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B49E #B4455B

analogous

#45B467 #45B49E #4593B4

triadic

#45B49E #9E45B4 #B49E45

tetradic

#45B49E #6745B4 #B4455B #93B445

square

#45B49E #6745B4 #B4455B #93B445

split-complementary

#45B49E #B44593 #B46745

monochromatic

#235C50 #348877 #45B49E #6FC8B6 #9BD9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#45B49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#45B49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B49E

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B49E	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAA9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 180, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.106 177.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cbba',
    500: '#45b49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b49e;
$custom-light: #85cbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.108,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70051,
    "c": 0.10585,
    "h": 177.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B49E

secondary

#C5909A

accent

#546DD4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B49E

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

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