#45C4D6#45C4D6

#45C4D6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.112 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C4D6
RGB	rgb(69, 196, 214)
HSL	hsl(187, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(187, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 8.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -28.77, -19.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 34.57, 213.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% -0.098 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.112 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.3266, 45.5962, 70.5971)
Luminance	0.4560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C4D6 #D65745

analogous

#45D69F #45C4D6 #457BD6

triadic

#45C4D6 #D645C4 #C4D645

tetradic

#45C4D6 #9F45D6 #D65745 #7BD645

square

#45C4D6 #9F45D6 #D65745 #7BD645

split-complementary

#45C4D6 #D6457B #D69F45

monochromatic

#1D7784 #28A4B6 #45C4D6 #77D4E1 #A9E4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#45C4D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#45C4D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C4D6

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C4D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C4D6	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BDD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EADD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c4d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 196, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.112 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd6e2',
    500: '#45c4d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c4d6;
$custom-light: #8bd6e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c4d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.448,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75853,
    "c": 0.11153,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C4D6

secondary

#DAA59D

accent

#5641E7

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C4D6

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

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