#45C2D9#45C2D9

#45C2D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.112 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C2D9
RGB	rgb(69, 194, 217)
HSL	hsl(189, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(189, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 10.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.80, -26.89, -21.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.80, 34.45, 218.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.49% -0.0948 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(75.49% 0.112 212.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2651, 44.8547, 72.4841)
Luminance	0.4486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C2D9 #D95C45

analogous

#45D9A6 #45C2D9 #4578D9

triadic

#45C2D9 #D945C2 #C2D945

tetradic

#45C2D9 #A645D9 #D95C45 #78D945

square

#45C2D9 #A645D9 #D95C45 #78D945

split-complementary

#45C2D9 #D94578 #D9A645

monochromatic

#1C7788 #26A4BB #45C2D9 #78D3E3 #ABE3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#45C2D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#45C2D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C2D9

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C2D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C2D9	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BBDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BACD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c2d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 194, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.112 212.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd4e4',
    500: '#45c2d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c2d9;
$custom-light: #8bd4e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c2d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.324,
    "s": 66.071,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75494,
    "c": 0.11214,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C2D9

secondary

#DBA89E

accent

#593FE9

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C2D9

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

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