#45D5B9#45D5B9
#45D5B9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.128 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45D5B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 213, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 63%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 68%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 13.1%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.49, -44.59, 2.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.49, 44.68, 176.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.99% -0.1277 0.0066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.99% 0.128 177.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0012, 52.3525, 54.1499) |
| Luminance | 0.5236 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.13
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.43
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.64
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.87
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.04
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45D5B9 #D54561
analogous
#45D571 #45D5B9 #45A9D5
triadic
#45D5B9 #B945D5 #D5B945
tetradic
#45D5B9 #7145D5 #D54561 #A9D545
square
#45D5B9 #7145D5 #D54561 #A9D545
split-complementary
#45D5B9 #D545A9 #D57145
monochromatic
#1D826F #29B499 #45D5B9 #77E0CC #A9ECDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#45D5B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.47
#45D5B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45D5B9
11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45D5B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45D5B9 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.47 | 11.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDC8B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B9BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D8CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45d5b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 213, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.128 177.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8be2ce',
500: '#45d5b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45d5b9; $custom-light: #8be2ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45d5b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 213,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.333,
"s": 63.158,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78987,
"c": 0.12783,
"h": 177.1
},
"luminance": 0.52356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45D5B9
secondary
#893545
accent
#4262E6
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFA
border
#CED5D3
text
#0D1513
muted
#7F8483