#45C6CB#45C6CB

#45C6CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.110 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C6CB
RGB	rgb(69, 198, 203)
HSL	hsl(182, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(182, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 2.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.52, -32.95, -12.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.52, 35.36, 201.29°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% -0.1046 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.11 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4231, 45.9614, 63.5983)
Luminance	0.4597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C6CB #CB4A45

analogous

#45CB8D #45C6CB #4583CB

triadic

#45C6CB #CB45C6 #C6CB45

tetradic

#45C6CB #8D45CB #CB4A45 #83CB45

square

#45C6CB #8D45CB #CB4A45 #83CB45

split-complementary

#45C6CB #CB4583 #CB8D45

monochromatic

#217275 #2EA0A5 #45C6CB #75D5D8 #A5E3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#45C6CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#45C6CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C6CB

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C6CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C6CB	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BDCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c6cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 198, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.110 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad7da',
    500: '#45c6cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c6cb;
$custom-light: #8ad7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c6cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.239,
    "s": 56.303,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75927,
    "c": 0.11046,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C6CB

secondary

#D39B99

accent

#4E48E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C6CB

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

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