#45C6CA#45C6CA

#45C6CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.110 H 198.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C6CA
RGB	rgb(69, 198, 202)
HSL	hsl(182, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(182, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.49, -33.23, -12.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.49, 35.45, 200.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% -0.105 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.11 198.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.3043, 45.9139, 62.9727)
Luminance	0.4592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C6CA #CA4945

analogous

#45CA8C #45C6CA #4583CA

triadic

#45C6CA #CA45C6 #C6CA45

tetradic

#45C6CA #8C45CA #CA4945 #83CA45

square

#45C6CA #8C45CA #CA4945 #83CA45

split-complementary

#45C6CA #CA4583 #CA8C45

monochromatic

#217174 #2FA0A3 #45C6CA #75D5D8 #A4E3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#45C6CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#45C6CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C6CA

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C6CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C6CA	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BDCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c6ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 198, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.110 198.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad7da',
    500: '#45c6ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c6ca;
$custom-light: #8ad7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c6ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.805,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75892,
    "c": 0.11044,
    "h": 198.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C6CA

secondary

#D29A99

accent

#4D49DF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C6CA

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

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