#45C09C#45C09C

#45C09C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.121 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C09C
RGB	rgb(69, 192, 156)
HSL	hsl(162, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(162, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 18.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.43, -42.63, 8.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.43, 43.42, 169.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.1194 0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.121 170)
XYZ	xyz(27.3016, 41.3619, 37.9909)
Luminance	0.4137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C09C #C04569

analogous

#45C05E #45C09C #45A6C0

triadic

#45C09C #9C45C0 #C09C45

tetradic

#45C09C #5E45C0 #C04569 #A6C045

square

#45C09C #5E45C0 #C04569 #A6C045

split-complementary

#45C09C #C045A6 #C05E45

monochromatic

#236853 #339578 #45C09C #73CFB4 #A0DFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#45C09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#45C09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C09C

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C09C	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB49A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA79E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 192, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.121 170.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d4b9',
    500: '#45c09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c09c;
$custom-light: #86d4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.439,
    "s": 49.398,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72988,
    "c": 0.12128,
    "h": 170
  },
  "luminance": 0.41365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C09C

secondary

#CC95A5

accent

#4F77D9

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C09C

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

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