#45C0BC#45C0BC
#45C0BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.107 H 192.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C0BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 192, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 2.1%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.28, -34.34, -8.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.28, 35.27, 193.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.96% -0.1049 -0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.96% 0.107 192) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3769, 42.5920, 54.1874) |
| Luminance | 0.4259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.06
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.30
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.58
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.69
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.16
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C0BC #C04549
analogous
#45C07E #45C0BC #4586C0
triadic
#45C0BC #BC45C0 #C0BC45
tetradic
#45C0BC #7E45C0 #C04549 #86C045
square
#45C0BC #7E45C0 #C04549 #86C045
split-complementary
#45C0BC #C04586 #C07E45
monochromatic
#236865 #339592 #45C0BC #73CFCC #A0DFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#45C0BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#45C0BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C0BC
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C0BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C0BC | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B7BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A9BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c0bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 192, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.107 192.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d3d0',
500: '#45c0bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c0bc; $custom-light: #88d3d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c0bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 192,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.049,
"s": 49.398,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7396,
"c": 0.10725,
"h": 192
},
"luminance": 0.42595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C0BC
secondary
#CC9597
accent
#4F53D9
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382