#45C5D2#45C5D2

#45C5D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.111 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C5D2
RGB	rgb(69, 197, 210)
HSL	hsl(186, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(186, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 6.2%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.45, -30.44, -16.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.45, 34.74, 208.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% -0.1006 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.111 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.0483, 45.8470, 68.0152)
Luminance	0.4585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C5D2 #D25245

analogous

#45D299 #45C5D2 #457FD2

triadic

#45C5D2 #D245C5 #C5D245

tetradic

#45C5D2 #9945D2 #D25245 #7FD245

square

#45C5D2 #9945D2 #D25245 #7FD245

split-complementary

#45C5D2 #D2457F #D29945

monochromatic

#1F757E #2AA3AF #45C5D2 #76D4DE #A8E4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#45C5D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#45C5D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C5D2

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C5D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C5D2	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BDD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1AED2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c5d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 197, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.111 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd7df',
    500: '#45c5d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c5d2;
$custom-light: #8bd7df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c5d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.532,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75941,
    "c": 0.11085,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C5D2

secondary

#D7A19C

accent

#5244E4

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C5D2

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

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