#45D9A8#45D9A8
#45D9A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.143 H 166.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45D9A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 217, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 66%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 68%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 22.6%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.29, -50.36, 12.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.29, 52.00, 165.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.51% -0.1395 0.0331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.51% 0.143 166.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3312, 53.7142, 45.5967) |
| Luminance | 0.5372 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 0.63
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.73
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.02
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.68
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.95
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45D9A8 #D94576
analogous
#45D95E #45D9A8 #45C0D9
triadic
#45D9A8 #A845D9 #D9A845
tetradic
#45D9A8 #5E45D9 #D94576 #C0D945
square
#45D9A8 #5E45D9 #D94576 #C0D945
split-complementary
#45D9A8 #D945C0 #D95E45
monochromatic
#1C8864 #26BB89 #45D9A8 #78E3C0 #ABEED8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#45D9A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.74
#45D9A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45D9A8
11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45D9A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45D9A8 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.74 | 11.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4CAA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0BCAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DACB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45d9a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 217, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.143 166.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ae5c2',
500: '#45d9a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45d9a8; $custom-light: #8ae5c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45d9a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 217,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.135,
"s": 66.071,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79512,
"c": 0.14334,
"h": 166.6
},
"luminance": 0.53718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45D9A8
secondary
#8E3452
accent
#3F77E9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1612
muted
#7F8482