#45BCCC#45BCCC

#45BCCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.106 H 207.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BCCC
RGB	rgb(69, 188, 204)
HSL	hsl(187, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(187, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 7.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.59, -27.82, -17.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.59, 33.03, 212.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.094 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.106 207.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.3319, 41.5878, 63.4910)
Luminance	0.4159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BCCC #CC5545

analogous

#45CC98 #45BCCC #4578CC

triadic

#45BCCC #CC45BC #BCCC45

tetradic

#45BCCC #9845CC #CC5545 #78CC45

square

#45BCCC #9845CC #CC5545 #78CC45

split-complementary

#45BCCC #CC4578 #CC9845

monochromatic

#206C76 #2E98A6 #45BCCC #75CDD9 #A5DFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#45BCCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#45BCCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BCCC

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BCCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BCCC	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB5CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 188, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.106 207.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d0db',
    500: '#45bccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bccc;
$custom-light: #89d0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.111,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73567,
    "c": 0.10619,
    "h": 207.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BCCC

secondary

#D3A099

accent

#5A48E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BCCC

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

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