#45B997#45B997

#45B997 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.116 H 170.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B997
RGB	rgb(69, 185, 151)
HSL	hsl(162, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(162, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 18.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, -40.77, 7.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 41.50, 169.30°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% -0.1144 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.116 170.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3864, 38.1948, 35.3066)
Luminance	0.3820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B997 #B94567

analogous

#45B95D #45B997 #45A1B9

triadic

#45B997 #9745B9 #B99745

tetradic

#45B997 #5D45B9 #B94567 #A1B945

square

#45B997 #5D45B9 #B94567 #A1B945

split-complementary

#45B997 #B945A1 #B95D45

monochromatic

#24604E #348C73 #45B997 #71CAB0 #9EDBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#45B997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#45B997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B997

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B997	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AD95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 185, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.116 170.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cfb5',
    500: '#45b997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b997;
$custom-light: #85cfb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.414,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.711,
    "c": 0.11606,
    "h": 170.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B997

secondary

#C793A2

accent

#5279D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B997

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

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