#45C6BD#45C6BD

#45C6BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.112 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C6BD
RGB	rgb(69, 198, 189)
HSL	hsl(176, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(176, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 4.5%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.10, -36.86, -5.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.10, 37.32, 189.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% -0.1106 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.112 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.8294, 45.3240, 55.2052)
Luminance	0.4533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C6BD #C6454E

analogous

#45C67D #45C6BD #458EC6

triadic

#45C6BD #BD45C6 #C6BD45

tetradic

#45C6BD #7D45C6 #C6454E #8EC645

square

#45C6BD #7D45C6 #C6454E #8EC645

split-complementary

#45C6BD #C6458E #C67D45

monochromatic

#226F69 #309E96 #45C6BD #74D4CE #A3E3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#45C6BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#45C6BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C6BD

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C6BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C6BD	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBCBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c6bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 198, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.112 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d8d0',
    500: '#45c6bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c6bd;
$custom-light: #89d8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c6bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.814,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75452,
    "c": 0.11185,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C6BD

secondary

#CF979B

accent

#4B55DC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C6BD

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

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