#45C5D6#45C5D6

#45C5D6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.112 H 207.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C5D6
RGB	rgb(69, 197, 214)
HSL	hsl(187, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(187, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 7.9%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.58, -29.26, -18.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.58, 34.74, 212.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% -0.099 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.112 207.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5529, 46.0488, 70.6726)
Luminance	0.4605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C5D6 #D65645

analogous

#45D69E #45C5D6 #457DD6

triadic

#45C5D6 #D645C5 #C5D645

tetradic

#45C5D6 #9E45D6 #D65645 #7DD645

square

#45C5D6 #9E45D6 #D65645 #7DD645

split-complementary

#45C5D6 #D6457D #D69E45

monochromatic

#1D7884 #28A5B6 #45C5D6 #77D5E1 #A9E4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#45C5D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#45C5D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C5D6

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C5D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C5D6	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BED7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAED6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c5d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 197, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.112 207.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd7e2',
    500: '#45c5d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c5d6;
$custom-light: #8bd7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c5d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.034,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7609,
    "c": 0.11182,
    "h": 207.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C5D6

secondary

#DAA49D

accent

#5441E7

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C5D6

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

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