#45B989#45B989

#45B989 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.127 H 162.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B989
RGB	rgb(69, 185, 137)
HSL	hsl(155, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(155, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 25.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.85, -44.00, 14.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.85, 46.46, 161.29°)
OKLab	oklab(70.74% -0.121 0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(70.74% 0.127 162.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.3162, 37.7668, 29.6703)
Luminance	0.3777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B989 #B94575

analogous

#45B94F #45B989 #45AFB9

triadic

#45B989 #8945B9 #B98945

tetradic

#45B989 #4F45B9 #B94575 #AFB945

square

#45B989 #4F45B9 #B94575 #AFB945

split-complementary

#45B989 #B945AF #B94F45

monochromatic

#246047 #348C68 #45B989 #71CAA5 #9EDBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#45B989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#45B989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B989

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B989	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AC86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A18C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 185, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.127 162.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cfab',
    500: '#45b989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b989;
$custom-light: #85cfab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.172,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70738,
    "c": 0.12681,
    "h": 162.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B989

secondary

#C793A8

accent

#5289D5

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B989

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

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