#45BC99#45BC99

#45BC99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.118 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BC99
RGB	rgb(69, 188, 153)
HSL	hsl(162, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(162, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, -41.61, 8.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 42.37, 169.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.91% -0.1166 0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(71.91% 0.118 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1844, 39.5288, 36.3807)
Luminance	0.3953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BC99 #BC4568

analogous

#45BC5D #45BC99 #45A3BC

triadic

#45BC99 #9945BC #BC9945

tetradic

#45BC99 #5D45BC #BC4568 #A3BC45

square

#45BC99 #5D45BC #BC4568 #A3BC45

split-complementary

#45BC99 #BC45A3 #BC5D45

monochromatic

#246350 #349075 #45BC99 #72CCB2 #9FDCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#45BC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#45BC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BC99

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BC99	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A49B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 188, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.118 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d1b7',
    500: '#45bc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bc99;
$custom-light: #85d1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.353,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71907,
    "c": 0.11841,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BC99

secondary

#C994A3

accent

#5178D7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BC99

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

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