#45BBCB#45BBCB

#45BBCB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.106 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BBCB
RGB	rgb(69, 187, 203)
HSL	hsl(187, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(187, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 7.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, -27.62, -17.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 32.84, 212.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% -0.0934 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.106 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9995, 41.1142, 62.7904)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BBCB #CB5545

analogous

#45CB98 #45BBCB #4578CB

triadic

#45BBCB #CB45BB #BBCB45

tetradic

#45BBCB #9845CB #CB5545 #78CB45

square

#45BBCB #9845CB #CB5545 #78CB45

split-complementary

#45BBCB #CB4578 #CB9845

monochromatic

#216B75 #2E97A5 #45BBCB #75CCD8 #A5DEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#45BBCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#45BBCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BBCB

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BBCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BBCB	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bbcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 187, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.106 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cfda',
    500: '#45bbcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bbcb;
$custom-light: #89cfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bbcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.164,
    "s": 56.303,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7329,
    "c": 0.10559,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BBCB

secondary

#D3A099

accent

#5A48E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BBCB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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