#45C1CE#45C1CE

#45C1CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.108 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C1CE
RGB	rgb(69, 193, 206)
HSL	hsl(186, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(186, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 6.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, -29.67, -16.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 33.98, 209.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.0983 -0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.108 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6600, 43.8577, 65.1247)
Luminance	0.4386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C1CE #CE5245

analogous

#45CE97 #45C1CE #457DCE

triadic

#45C1CE #CE45C1 #C1CE45

tetradic

#45C1CE #9745CE #CE5245 #7DCE45

square

#45C1CE #9745CE #CE5245 #7DCE45

split-complementary

#45C1CE #CE457D #CE9745

monochromatic

#207079 #2D9DA9 #45C1CE #75D1DB #A6E1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#45C1CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#45C1CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C1CE

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C1CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C1CE	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c1ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 193, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.108 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad4dd',
    500: '#45c1ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c1ce;
$custom-light: #8ad4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c1ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.693,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74838,
    "c": 0.10846,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C1CE

secondary

#D5A09A

accent

#5546E2

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C1CE

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

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