#45C3A2#45C3A2
#45C3A2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.121 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C3A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 195, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 16.9%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.49, -42.49, 6.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.49, 42.98, 171.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.9% -0.1198 0.0164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.121 172.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4877, 42.9010, 40.9548) |
| Luminance | 0.4290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.71
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.31
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.32
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.75
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.10
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C3A2 #C34566
analogous
#45C363 #45C3A2 #45A5C3
triadic
#45C3A2 #A245C3 #C3A245
tetradic
#45C3A2 #6345C3 #C34566 #A5C345
square
#45C3A2 #6345C3 #C34566 #A5C345
split-complementary
#45C3A2 #C345A5 #C36345
monochromatic
#236B58 #31997E #45C3A2 #73D2B9 #A2E1D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#45C3A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#45C3A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C3A2
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C3A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C3A2 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB7A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABAAA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c3a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 195, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.121 172.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d6bd',
500: '#45c3a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c3a2; $custom-light: #87d6bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c3a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 195,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.286,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.739,
"c": 0.12091,
"h": 172.2
},
"luminance": 0.42904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C3A2
secondary
#CE96A5
accent
#4D72DB
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381