#45C1BC#45C1BC
#45C1BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.108 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C1BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 193, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 50%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 2.6%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.58, -34.81, -7.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.58, 35.62, 192.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.2% -0.1059 -0.0211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.108 191.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5972, 43.0326, 54.2608) |
| Luminance | 0.4304 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.88
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.04
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.58
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.78
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.87
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C1BC #C1454A
analogous
#45C17E #45C1BC #4588C1
triadic
#45C1BC #BC45C1 #C1BC45
tetradic
#45C1BC #7E45C1 #C1454A #88C145
square
#45C1BC #7E45C1 #C1454A #88C145
split-complementary
#45C1BC #C14588 #C17E45
monochromatic
#236966 #329793 #45C1BC #73D0CD #A1E0DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#45C1BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#45C1BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C1BC
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C1BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C1BC | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.61 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B7BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A9BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c1bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 193, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.108 191.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d4d0',
500: '#45c1bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c1bc; $custom-light: #88d4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c1bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 193,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.581,
"s": 50,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74203,
"c": 0.10801,
"h": 191.3
},
"luminance": 0.43036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C1BC
secondary
#CC9698
accent
#4E54DA
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382