#45C4CD#45C4CD

#45C4CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.110 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C4CD
RGB	rgb(69, 196, 205)
HSL	hsl(184, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(184, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.99, -31.42, -14.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.99, 34.69, 205.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% -0.1017 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.11 201.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.2088, 45.1491, 64.7102)
Luminance	0.4515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C4CD #CD4E45

analogous

#45CD92 #45C4CD #4580CD

triadic

#45C4CD #CD45C4 #C4CD45

tetradic

#45C4CD #9245CD #CD4E45 #80CD45

square

#45C4CD #9245CD #CD4E45 #80CD45

split-complementary

#45C4CD #CD4580 #CD9245

monochromatic

#207277 #2DA0A8 #45C4CD #75D3DA #A5E3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#45C4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#45C4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C4CD

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C4CD	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ADCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 196, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.110 201.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad6dc',
    500: '#45c4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c4cd;
$custom-light: #8ad6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.971,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75519,
    "c": 0.1096,
    "h": 201.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C4CD

secondary

#D49E9A

accent

#5147E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C4CD

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

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