#45B89E#45B89E

#45B89E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.110 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B89E
RGB	rgb(69, 184, 158)
HSL	hsl(166, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(166, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 0%, 14.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, -38.61, 3.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 38.78, 174.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.11 0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.11 175.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7633, 38.0121, 38.3204)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B89E #B8455F

analogous

#45B865 #45B89E #4599B8

triadic

#45B89E #9E45B8 #B89E45

tetradic

#45B89E #6545B8 #B8455F #99B845

square

#45B89E #6545B8 #B8455F #99B845

split-complementary

#45B89E #B84599 #B86545

monochromatic

#245F52 #348B78 #45B89E #71CAB5 #9DDACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#45B89E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#45B89E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B89E

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B89E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B89E	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)

#B2AD9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A1A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 184, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.110 175.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ceba',
    500: '#45b89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b89e;
$custom-light: #85ceba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.435,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71048,
    "c": 0.11043,
    "h": 175.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B89E

secondary

#C7929E

accent

#5370D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B89E

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

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