#45B89D#45B89D

#45B89D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.111 H 174.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B89D
RGB	rgb(69, 184, 157)
HSL	hsl(166, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(166, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 0%, 14.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, -38.86, 4.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 39.08, 173.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% -0.1105 0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.111 174.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6776, 37.9778, 37.8690)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B89D #B84560

analogous

#45B863 #45B89D #459AB8

triadic

#45B89D #9D45B8 #B89D45

tetradic

#45B89D #6345B8 #B84560 #9AB845

square

#45B89D #6345B8 #B84560 #9AB845

split-complementary

#45B89D #B8459A #B86345

monochromatic

#245F51 #348B77 #45B89D #71CAB5 #9DDACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#45B89D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#45B89D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B89D

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B89D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B89D	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AD9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A19F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b89d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 184, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.111 174.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ceb9',
    500: '#45b89d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b89d;
$custom-light: #85ceb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b89d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.913,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71019,
    "c": 0.11101,
    "h": 174.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B89D

secondary

#C7929E

accent

#5371D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B89D

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

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