#45C3C2#45C3C2
#45C3C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.109 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C3C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 195, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 0.5%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.35, -34.08, -9.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.35, 35.43, 195.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.89% -0.1054 -0.0269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.89% 0.109 194.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7026, 44.1869, 57.8866) |
| Luminance | 0.4419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.51
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.75
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.28
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.86
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.44
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C3C2 #C34546
analogous
#45C383 #45C3C2 #4585C3
triadic
#45C3C2 #C245C3 #C3C245
tetradic
#45C3C2 #8345C3 #C34546 #85C345
square
#45C3C2 #8345C3 #C34546 #85C345
split-complementary
#45C3C2 #C34585 #C38345
monochromatic
#236B6A #319999 #45C3C2 #73D2D1 #A2E1E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#45C3C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#45C3C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C3C2
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C3C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C3C2 | 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)
#B7BAC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3ABC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c3c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 195, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.109 194.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d5d4',
500: '#45c3c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c3c2; $custom-light: #89d5d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c3c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 195,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.524,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74891,
"c": 0.10876,
"h": 194.3
},
"luminance": 0.4419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C3C2
secondary
#CE9697
accent
#4D4EDB
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8382