#45D5B5#45D5B5
#45D5B5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.130 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45D5B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 213, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 63%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 68%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 15%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.39, -45.59, 4.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.39, 45.84, 174.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.87% -0.1295 0.0118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.87% 0.13 174.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5848, 52.1860, 51.9573) |
| Luminance | 0.5219 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 2.34
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.77
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.98
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.63
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.08
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45D5B5 #D54565
analogous
#45D56D #45D5B5 #45ADD5
triadic
#45D5B5 #B545D5 #D5B545
tetradic
#45D5B5 #6D45D5 #D54565 #ADD545
square
#45D5B5 #6D45D5 #D54565 #ADD545
split-complementary
#45D5B5 #D545AD #D56D45
monochromatic
#1D826C #29B495 #45D5B5 #77E0C9 #A9ECDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#45D5B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.44
#45D5B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45D5B5
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45D5B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45D5B5 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.44 | 11.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC8B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB9B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45d5b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 213, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.130 174.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ae3cb',
500: '#45d5b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45d5b5; $custom-light: #8ae3cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45d5b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 213,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.667,
"s": 63.158,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78873,
"c": 0.13002,
"h": 174.8
},
"luminance": 0.5219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45D5B5
secondary
#893548
accent
#4266E6
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7F8482