#45C6C8#45C6C8

#45C6C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.110 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C6C8
RGB	rgb(69, 198, 200)
HSL	hsl(181, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(181, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 1%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, -33.80, -11.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 35.65, 198.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.82% -0.1058 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(75.82% 0.11 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0690, 45.8198, 61.7337)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C6C8 #C84745

analogous

#45C888 #45C6C8 #4584C8

triadic

#45C6C8 #C845C6 #C6C845

tetradic

#45C6C8 #8845C8 #C84745 #84C845

square

#45C6C8 #8845C8 #C84745 #84C845

split-complementary

#45C6C8 #C84584 #C88845

monochromatic

#217071 #2F9FA0 #45C6C8 #74D4D6 #A3E3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#45C6C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#45C6C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C6C8

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C6C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C6C8	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BDC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AEC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c6c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 198, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.110 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad7d8',
    500: '#45c6c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c6c8;
$custom-light: #8ad7d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c6c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.916,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75822,
    "c": 0.11043,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C6C8

secondary

#D19998

accent

#4C4ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C6C8

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

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