#45BB96#45BB96

#45BB96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.119 H 168.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BB96
RGB	rgb(69, 187, 150)
HSL	hsl(161, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(161, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 0%, 19.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.75, -41.89, 9.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.75, 42.87, 167.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% -0.117 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.119 168.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7268, 39.0052, 35.0212)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BB96 #BB456A

analogous

#45BB5B #45BB96 #45A5BB

triadic

#45BB96 #9645BB #BB9645

tetradic

#45BB96 #5B45BB #BB456A #A5BB45

square

#45BB96 #5B45BB #BB456A #A5BB45

split-complementary

#45BB96 #BB45A5 #BB5B45

monochromatic

#24624E #348F72 #45BB96 #72CBAF #9FDCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#45BB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#45BB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BB96

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BB96	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AF94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bb96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 187, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.119 168.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d0b4',
    500: '#45bb96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bb96;
$custom-light: #85d0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bb96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.186,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71575,
    "c": 0.11927,
    "h": 168.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BB96

secondary

#C894A4

accent

#527BD6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BB96

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

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