#45C2CA#45C2CA
#45C2CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.108 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C2CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 194, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.8%, 4%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.30, -31.32, -14.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.30, 34.36, 204.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.93% -0.1009 -0.0392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.93% 0.108 201.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4021, 44.1094, 62.6720) |
| Luminance | 0.4411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.34
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.01
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.07
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.07
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.00
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C2CA #CA4D45
analogous
#45CA8F #45C2CA #457FCA
triadic
#45C2CA #CA45C2 #C2CA45
tetradic
#45C2CA #8F45CA #CA4D45 #7FCA45
square
#45C2CA #8F45CA #CA4D45 #7FCA45
split-complementary
#45C2CA #CA457F #CA8F45
monochromatic
#216F74 #2F9CA3 #45C2CA #75D2D8 #A4E1E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#45C2CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#45C2CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C2CA
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C2CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C2CA | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.82 | 9.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4BACB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0ABCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c2ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 194, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.108 201.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d5da',
500: '#45c2ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c2ca; $custom-light: #89d5da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c2ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 194,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.609,
"s": 55.649,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74931,
"c": 0.10827,
"h": 201.2
},
"luminance": 0.44113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C2CA
secondary
#D29C99
accent
#5249DF
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8383