#45D9A6#45D9A6
#45D9A6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.145 H 165.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45D9A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 217, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 66%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 68%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 23.5%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.25, -50.81, 13.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.25, 52.69, 164.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.46% -0.1404 0.0357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.46% 0.145 165.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1463, 53.6403, 44.6230) |
| Luminance | 0.5364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.02
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.16
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.28
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.95
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.98
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45D9A6 #D94578
analogous
#45D95C #45D9A6 #45C2D9
triadic
#45D9A6 #A645D9 #D9A645
tetradic
#45D9A6 #5C45D9 #D94578 #C2D945
square
#45D9A6 #5C45D9 #D94578 #C2D945
split-complementary
#45D9A6 #D945C2 #D95C45
monochromatic
#1C8863 #26BB87 #45D9A6 #78E3BE #ABEED7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#45D9A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.73
#45D9A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45D9A6
11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45D9A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45D9A6 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.73 | 11.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4CAA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1BCA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45d9a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 217, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.145 165.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ae6c0',
500: '#45d9a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45d9a6; $custom-light: #8ae6c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45d9a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 217,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.324,
"s": 66.071,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79462,
"c": 0.14484,
"h": 165.8
},
"luminance": 0.53644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45D9A6
secondary
#8E3453
accent
#3F79E9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1612
muted
#7F8482