#45B59E#45B59E

#45B59E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.107 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B59E
RGB	rgb(69, 181, 158)
HSL	hsl(168, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(168, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 12.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.11, -37.25, 2.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.11, 37.32, 176.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.3% -0.1068 0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(70.3% 0.107 177)
XYZ	xyz(25.1468, 36.7789, 38.1149)
Luminance	0.3678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B59E #B5455C

analogous

#45B566 #45B59E #4594B5

triadic

#45B59E #9E45B5 #B59E45

tetradic

#45B59E #6645B5 #B5455C #94B545

square

#45B59E #6645B5 #B5455C #94B545

split-complementary

#45B59E #B54594 #B56645

monochromatic

#235C51 #348977 #45B59E #6FC8B6 #9BD9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#45B59E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#45B59E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B59E

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B59E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B59E	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAA9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b59e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 181, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.107 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ccba',
    500: '#45b59e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b59e;
$custom-light: #85ccba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b59e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.679,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.703,
    "c": 0.10698,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.36782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B59E

secondary

#C5919B

accent

#536ED5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B59E

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

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