#45BD9E#45BD9E

#45BD9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.116 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BD9E
RGB	rgb(69, 189, 158)
HSL	hsl(165, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(165, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 16.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, -40.84, 5.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 41.26, 171.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% -0.1153 0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.116 172.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.8204, 40.1262, 38.6728)
Luminance	0.4013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BD9E #BD4564

analogous

#45BD62 #45BD9E #45A0BD

triadic

#45BD9E #9E45BD #BD9E45

tetradic

#45BD9E #6245BD #BD4564 #A0BD45

square

#45BD9E #6245BD #BD4564 #A0BD45

split-complementary

#45BD9E #BD45A0 #BD6245

monochromatic

#246453 #349179 #45BD9E #72CDB6 #9FDDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#45BD9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#45BD9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BD9E

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BD9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BD9E	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B19D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A5A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bd9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 189, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.116 172.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d1ba',
    500: '#45bd9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bd9e;
$custom-light: #86d1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bd9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72295,
    "c": 0.11631,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BD9E

secondary

#CA94A2

accent

#5173D7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BD9E

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