#45CA9E#45CA9E

#45CA9E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.132 H 167.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45CA9E
RGB	rgb(69, 202, 158)
HSL	hsl(160, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(160, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 0%, 21.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.53, -46.43, 11.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.53, 47.85, 166.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% -0.1289 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.132 167.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.7431, 45.9716, 39.6470)
Luminance	0.4597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45CA9E #CA4571

analogous

#45CA5B #45CA9E #45B4CA

triadic

#45CA9E #9E45CA #CA9E45

tetradic

#45CA9E #5B45CA #CA4571 #B4CA45

square

#45CA9E #5B45CA #CA4571 #B4CA45

split-complementary

#45CA9E #CA45B4 #CA5B45

monochromatic

#217458 #2FA37D #45CA9E #75D8B7 #A4E5D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#45CA9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#45CA9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45CA9E

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45CA9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45CA9E	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BC9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AFA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45ca9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 202, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.132 167.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dbba',
    500: '#45ca9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45ca9e;
$custom-light: #88dbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45ca9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.15,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75536,
    "c": 0.13224,
    "h": 167.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45CA9E

secondary

#D299AC

accent

#497BDF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #45CA9E

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

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