#45BCD2#45BCD2

#45BCD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.108 H 212.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BCD2
RGB	rgb(69, 188, 210)
HSL	hsl(189, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(189, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 10.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.79, -26.02, -20.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.79, 33.29, 218.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% -0.0916 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.108 212.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0654, 41.8812, 67.3542)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BCD2 #D25B45

analogous

#45D2A2 #45BCD2 #4575D2

triadic

#45BCD2 #D245BC #BCD245

tetradic

#45BCD2 #A245D2 #D25B45 #75D245

square

#45BCD2 #A245D2 #D25B45 #75D245

split-complementary

#45BCD2 #D24575 #D2A245

monochromatic

#1F6F7E #2A9BAF #45BCD2 #76CEDE #A8E0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#45BCD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#45BCD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BCD2

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BCD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BCD2	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB6D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A7D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bcd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 188, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.108 212.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0df',
    500: '#45bcd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bcd2;
$custom-light: #8ad0df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bcd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.362,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73798,
    "c": 0.10827,
    "h": 212.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BCD2

secondary

#D7A59C

accent

#5D44E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BCD2

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

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