#45C1D8#45C1D8

#45C1D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.112 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C1D8
RGB	rgb(69, 193, 216)
HSL	hsl(189, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(189, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 10.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, -26.69, -21.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 34.27, 218.84°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% -0.0942 -0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.112 212.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.9136, 44.3592, 71.7273)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C1D8 #D85C45

analogous

#45D8A5 #45C1D8 #4577D8

triadic

#45C1D8 #D845C1 #C1D845

tetradic

#45C1D8 #A545D8 #D85C45 #77D845

square

#45C1D8 #A545D8 #D85C45 #77D845

split-complementary

#45C1D8 #D84577 #D8A545

monochromatic

#1C7686 #27A2B9 #45C1D8 #78D2E3 #AAE3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#45C1D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#45C1D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C1D8

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C1D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C1D8	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBBD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AABD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c1d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 193, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.112 212.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd4e4',
    500: '#45c1d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c1d8;
$custom-light: #8bd4e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c1d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.388,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75218,
    "c": 0.11156,
    "h": 212.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C1D8

secondary

#DBA79E

accent

#5A40E8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C1D8

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

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