#45C09D#45C09D

#45C09D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.121 H 170.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C09D
RGB	rgb(69, 192, 157)
HSL	hsl(163, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(163, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 18.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.45, -42.39, 7.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.45, 43.09, 169.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% -0.119 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.121 170.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3867, 41.3959, 38.4386)
Luminance	0.4140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C09D #C04568

analogous

#45C05F #45C09D #45A5C0

triadic

#45C09D #9D45C0 #C09D45

tetradic

#45C09D #5F45C0 #C04568 #A5C045

square

#45C09D #5F45C0 #C04568 #A5C045

split-complementary

#45C09D #C045A5 #C05F45

monochromatic

#236854 #339579 #45C09D #73CFB5 #A0DFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#45C09D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#45C09D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C09D

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C09D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C09D	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB49B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A79F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 192, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.121 170.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d4b9',
    500: '#45c09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c09d;
$custom-light: #86d4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.927,
    "s": 49.398,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73016,
    "c": 0.12059,
    "h": 170.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C09D

secondary

#CC95A5

accent

#4F76D9

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C09D

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

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