#45C2C9#45C2C9

#45C2C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.108 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C2C9
RGB	rgb(69, 194, 201)
HSL	hsl(183, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 3.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.27, -31.61, -13.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.27, 34.42, 203.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% -0.1014 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.108 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.2840, 44.0622, 62.0504)
Luminance	0.4407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C2C9 #C94C45

analogous

#45C98E #45C2C9 #4580C9

triadic

#45C2C9 #C945C2 #C2C945

tetradic

#45C2C9 #8E45C9 #C94C45 #80C945

square

#45C2C9 #8E45C9 #C94C45 #80C945

split-complementary

#45C2C9 #C94580 #C98E45

monochromatic

#216E72 #2F9CA2 #45C2C9 #74D2D7 #A4E1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#45C2C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#45C2C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C2C9

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C2C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C2C9	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ABCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c2c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 194, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.108 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d5d9',
    500: '#45c2c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c2c9;
$custom-light: #89d5d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c2c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.182,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74895,
    "c": 0.10817,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C2C9

secondary

#D19B98

accent

#5149DE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C2C9

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

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