#45D8A8#45D8A8
#45D8A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.142 H 167.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45D8A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 216, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 65%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 68%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 22.2%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.99, -49.95, 12.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.99, 51.49, 165.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.27% -0.1385 0.032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.27% 0.142 167) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0742, 53.2003, 45.5111) |
| Luminance | 0.5320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 0.32
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.55
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.14
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.44
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.03
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45D8A8 #D84575
analogous
#45D85E #45D8A8 #45BED8
triadic
#45D8A8 #A845D8 #D8A845
tetradic
#45D8A8 #5E45D8 #D84575 #BED845
square
#45D8A8 #5E45D8 #D84575 #BED845
split-complementary
#45D8A8 #D845BE #D85E45
monochromatic
#1C8664 #27B989 #45D8A8 #78E3C0 #AAEDD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#45D8A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.64
#45D8A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45D8A8
11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45D8A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45D8A8 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.64 | 11.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C9A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFBBAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45d8a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 216, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.142 167.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ae5c1',
500: '#45d8a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45d8a8; $custom-light: #8ae5c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45d8a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 216,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.408,
"s": 65.333,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79265,
"c": 0.14211,
"h": 167
},
"luminance": 0.53204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45D8A8
secondary
#8D3451
accent
#4077E8
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1612
muted
#7F8482