#45C596#45C596

#45C596 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.132 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C596
RGB	rgb(69, 197, 150)
HSL	hsl(158, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(158, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 0%, 23.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.82, -46.16, 13.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.82, 48.08, 163.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% -0.1275 0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.132 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9226, 43.3967, 35.7531)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C596 #C54574

analogous

#45C556 #45C596 #45B4C5

triadic

#45C596 #9645C5 #C59645

tetradic

#45C596 #5645C5 #C54574 #B4C545

square

#45C596 #5645C5 #C54574 #B4C545

split-complementary

#45C596 #C545B4 #C55645

monochromatic

#226D52 #319C75 #45C596 #74D4B0 #A2E2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#45C596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#45C596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C596

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C596	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B793

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AB99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 197, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.132 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d7b5',
    500: '#45c596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c596;
$custom-light: #87d7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.969,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74084,
    "c": 0.13202,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C596

secondary

#CF97AB

accent

#4C81DC

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C596

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

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