#45BEC3#45BEC3
#45BEC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.106 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45BEC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 190, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 2.6%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.89, -31.42, -12.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.89, 33.78, 201.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.72% -0.0998 -0.0344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.72% 0.106 199) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7137, 42.0289, 58.1129) |
| Luminance | 0.4203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.71
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.00
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.04
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.55
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.00
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45BEC3 #C34A45
analogous
#45C389 #45BEC3 #457FC3
triadic
#45BEC3 #C345BE #BEC345
tetradic
#45BEC3 #8945C3 #C34A45 #7FC345
square
#45BEC3 #8945C3 #C34A45 #7FC345
split-complementary
#45BEC3 #C3457F #C38945
monochromatic
#23686B #319599 #45BEC3 #73CED2 #A2DEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#45BEC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#45BEC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45BEC3
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45BEC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45BEC3 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B6C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA7C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45bec3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 190, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.106 199.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d2d5',
500: '#45bec3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45bec3; $custom-light: #88d2d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45bec3",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 190,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.381,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73718,
"c": 0.10558,
"h": 199
},
"luminance": 0.42032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45BEC3
secondary
#CE9896
accent
#534DDB
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8283