#45BDA5#45BDA5

#45BDA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.112 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BDA5
RGB	rgb(69, 189, 165)
HSL	hsl(168, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(168, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 12.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, -39.09, 2.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 39.16, 176.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% -0.1121 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.112 177.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.4401, 40.3741, 41.9369)
Luminance	0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BDA5 #BD455D

analogous

#45BD69 #45BDA5 #4599BD

triadic

#45BDA5 #A545BD #BDA545

tetradic

#45BDA5 #6945BD #BD455D #99BD45

square

#45BDA5 #6945BD #BD455D #99BD45

split-complementary

#45BDA5 #BD4599 #BD6945

monochromatic

#246457 #34917F #45BDA5 #72CDBB #9FDDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#45BDA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#45BDA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BDA5

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BDA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BDA5	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B2A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A5A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bda5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 189, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.112 177.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d1bf',
    500: '#45bda5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bda5;
$custom-light: #86d1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bda5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72496,
    "c": 0.11224,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BDA5

secondary

#CA949F

accent

#516CD7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BDA5

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

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