#45BBCD#45BBCD

#45BBCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.106 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BBCD
RGB	rgb(69, 187, 205)
HSL	hsl(188, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(188, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 8.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.32, -27.02, -18.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.32, 32.89, 214.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% -0.0926 -0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.106 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.2393, 41.2102, 64.0537)
Luminance	0.4121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BBCD #CD5745

analogous

#45CD9B #45BBCD #4577CD

triadic

#45BBCD #CD45BB #BBCD45

tetradic

#45BBCD #9B45CD #CD5745 #77CD45

square

#45BBCD #9B45CD #CD5745 #77CD45

split-complementary

#45BBCD #CD4577 #CD9B45

monochromatic

#206C77 #2D97A8 #45BBCD #75CDDA #A5DEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#45BBCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#45BBCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BBCD

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BBCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BBCD	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bbcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 187, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.106 209.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cfdc',
    500: '#45bbcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bbcd;
$custom-light: #89cfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bbcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.941,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73367,
    "c": 0.10621,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BBCD

secondary

#D4A29A

accent

#5B47E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BBCD

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

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