#45C2C8#45C2C8

#45C2C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.108 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C2C8
RGB	rgb(69, 194, 200)
HSL	hsl(183, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 3%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, -31.90, -13.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 34.50, 202.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.86% -0.1018 -0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(74.86% 0.108 199.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.1668, 44.0153, 61.4329)
Luminance	0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C2C8 #C84B45

analogous

#45C88C #45C2C8 #4580C8

triadic

#45C2C8 #C845C2 #C2C845

tetradic

#45C2C8 #8C45C8 #C84B45 #80C845

square

#45C2C8 #8C45C8 #C84B45 #80C845

split-complementary

#45C2C8 #C84580 #C88C45

monochromatic

#216D71 #2F9BA0 #45C2C8 #74D1D6 #A3E1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#45C2C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#45C2C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C2C8

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C2C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C2C8	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BAC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ABC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c2c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 194, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.108 199.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d5d8',
    500: '#45c2c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c2c8;
$custom-light: #89d5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c2c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.748,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74859,
    "c": 0.10809,
    "h": 199.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C2C8

secondary

#D19B98

accent

#514ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C2C8

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

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