#45BD9D#45BD9D

#45BD9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.117 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BD9D
RGB	rgb(69, 189, 157)
HSL	hsl(164, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(164, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 16.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, -41.08, 6.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 41.58, 171.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.1158 0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.117 172)
XYZ	xyz(26.7347, 40.0919, 38.2213)
Luminance	0.4009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BD9D #BD4565

analogous

#45BD61 #45BD9D #45A1BD

triadic

#45BD9D #9D45BD #BD9D45

tetradic

#45BD9D #6145BD #BD4565 #A1BD45

square

#45BD9D #6145BD #BD4565 #A1BD45

split-complementary

#45BD9D #BD45A1 #BD6145

monochromatic

#246453 #349178 #45BD9D #72CDB5 #9FDDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#45BD9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#45BD9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BD9D

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BD9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BD9D	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B19B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A59F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bd9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 189, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.117 172.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d1b9',
    500: '#45bd9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bd9d;
$custom-light: #86d1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bd9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72267,
    "c": 0.11695,
    "h": 172
  },
  "luminance": 0.40095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BD9D

secondary

#CA94A2

accent

#5174D7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BD9D

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

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