#45C6BC#45C6BC

#45C6BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.112 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C6BC
RGB	rgb(69, 198, 188)
HSL	hsl(175, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(175, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 5.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.08, -37.13, -5.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.08, 37.51, 188.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% -0.1111 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.112 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7213, 45.2807, 54.6355)
Luminance	0.4528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C6BC #C6454F

analogous

#45C67C #45C6BC #458FC6

triadic

#45C6BC #BC45C6 #C6BC45

tetradic

#45C6BC #7C45C6 #C6454F #8FC645

square

#45C6BC #7C45C6 #C6454F #8FC645

split-complementary

#45C6BC #C6458F #C67C45

monochromatic

#226F69 #309E95 #45C6BC #74D4CD #A3E3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#45C6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#45C6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C6BC

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C6BC	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBCBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 198, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.112 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d8d0',
    500: '#45c6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c6bc;
$custom-light: #89d8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.349,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7542,
    "c": 0.1121,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C6BC

secondary

#CF979C

accent

#4B57DC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C6BC

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

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