#45C2CC#45C2CC
#45C2CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.109 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C2CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 194, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 4.9%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.37, -30.74, -15.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.37, 34.26, 206.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75% -0.1001 -0.0419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.109 202.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6404, 44.2048, 63.9272) |
| Luminance | 0.4421 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.81
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.71
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.85
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.60
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.61
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C2CC #CC4F45
analogous
#45CC92 #45C2CC #457ECC
triadic
#45C2CC #CC45C2 #C2CC45
tetradic
#45C2CC #9245CC #CC4F45 #7ECC45
square
#45C2CC #9245CC #CC4F45 #7ECC45
split-complementary
#45C2CC #CC457E #CC9245
monochromatic
#207076 #2E9DA6 #45C2CC #75D2D9 #A5E2E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#45C2CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#45C2CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C2CC
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C2CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C2CC | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.84 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3BACD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FABCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c2cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 194, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.109 202.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad5db',
500: '#45c2cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c2cc; $custom-light: #8ad5db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c2cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 194,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.444,
"s": 56.962,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75004,
"c": 0.10852,
"h": 202.7
},
"luminance": 0.44208
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C2CC
secondary
#D39E99
accent
#5348E0
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383